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Lädt ... Rereading Frederick Jackson Turner: "The Significance of the Frontier in American History" and Other Essays (Henry Holt (1994. Auflage)von Frederick Jackson Turner
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Melde dich bei LibraryThing an um herauszufinden, ob du dieses Buch mögen würdest. Keine aktuelle Diskussion zu diesem Buch. The "The Significance of the Frontier in American History" is the best of the lot of this book of Turner's essays on history. Mostly turn of the century adademic boilerplated hyperbole. The commentary by the editor is worth a look. ( ) keine Rezensionen | Rezension hinzufügen
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"The best assembly of Turner's essays now available. Faragher's introductory and concluding commentaries add considerably to the import of the book."-Stephen Aron, University of California, Los Angeles "Still ranks as the most influential piece of writing on American history."-Carlin Romano, Philadelphia Inquirer, A Notable Book of 1994 "Faragher's invaluable afterword . . . provides a judicious introduction to the issues that divide the revisionist New Western Historians from Turner and his disciples."-Michael Kammen, FanFare Frederick Jackson Turner is often considered to be the most influential American historian of the century, and his views continue to shape the controversial field of Western American history. In this book, John Mack Faragher introduces and comments on ten of Turner's most significant essays, concluding with a comment on the recent debate over Turner's legacy and his effect on Americans' understanding of their national character. Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden. |
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