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Author Jacobs, Wilbur R.

Title On Turner's trail : 100 years of writing western history / Wilbur R. Jacobs.

Imprint Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©1994.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 342 pages) : illustrations
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online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330) and index.
Contents Turner's essay of 1893: the frontier as a molding force -- Turner's apprenticeship: the waspish trail -- The making of a historian: Yankee perspectives -- Developing a ruling theory -- Explaining colonial American history -- Explaining agricultural history -- The twentieth century: politics, urbanization, and world government -- Turner and the threats of the twentieth century -- Turner's shadow on world frontiers -- The "realwestern" history: its impact upon generations of students -- The emergence of Frederick Merk -- Reverse environmentalism and other teaching themes -- Merk takes the flag --The Billington era -- The challenge of Richard White to the Turnerian legacy -- Turnerian echoes in William Cronon's Nature's metropolis -- After a century: minefields along the Turnerian trail.
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Note Print version record.
Subject Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932 -- Influence.
Turner, Frederick Jackson -- Influencia.
Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932. (OCoLC)fst00049417
West (U.S.) -- Historiography.
HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century.
Historiography. (OCoLC)fst00958221
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
West United States. (OCoLC)fst01243255
Geschichtsschreibung
USA -- Weststaaten
Frontier
Geschiedschrijving.
USA.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Jacobs, Wilbur R. On Turner's trail. Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©1994 (DLC) 93038244 (OCoLC)29223738
ISBN 9780700631025
070063102X
0700606165 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780700606160 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000069442175

 
    
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