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4379752The Frontier in American Historyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-frontier-in-american-history-8596547778523/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4113080/image.jpg?v=6386185884554000004545MXNGood PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>In "The Frontier in American History," Frederick Jackson Turner presents a groundbreaking analysis of the role the American frontier played in shaping the nations identity. Written in 1893, this seminal work employs a blend of narrative history and rigorous analysis, arguing that the continuous westward expansion fostered democracy, individualism, and a unique national character. Turner posits that the frontier experience was a major catalyst for American innovation and social development, positioning the landscape as a dynamic safety valve for social tensions and a transformative pressure on cultural norms. His text marked a pivotal point in historiography, igniting discussions on American exceptionalism and the historical relevance of the frontier mythos in shaping the collective psyche of the United States. Turner, an influential historian of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was deeply immersed in the themes of Westward expansion and American identity. His upbringing in the Midwest and exposure to the vast American landscape profoundly impacted his perceptions of cultural evolution. His presentation of the frontier thesis challenged the prevailing Eurocentric views of history, thus laying the groundwork for subsequent scholarship in American history, geography, and sociology. Turners insights reflect not only his academic prowess but also his investment in the American narrative and its implications for national identity. For readers seeking a deeper understanding of the American experience, Turners work is indispensable. Its insightful exploration of the frontiers impact on democracy and culture offers vital perspectives relevant to contemporary discussions about identity and land in the U.S. This text is essential for historians, students, and anyone interested in the intricate weave of American history, and it ultimately becomes a lens through which we can assess both the past and the future of the nation.</p>...4521526The Frontier in American History4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-frontier-in-american-history-8596547778523/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4113080/image.jpg?v=638618588455400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20238596547778523_W3siaWQiOiI0NDlmYWRlNS0xMGExLTRjMzItOTVlNi1mY2ZiMDZlYzg1NGEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjBUMjA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547778523_<p>The Frontier in American History is a collection of works related to the history of American colonization of Wild West. Turner expresses his views on how the idea of the frontier shaped the American being and characteristics. He writes how the frontier drove American history and why America is what it is today. Turner reflects on the past to illustrate his point by noting human fascination with the frontier and how expansion to the American West changed peoples views on their culture. Contents: The Significance of the Frontier in American History The First Official Frontier of the Massachusetts Bay The Old West The Middle West The Ohio Valley in American History The Significance of the Mississippi Valley in American History The Problem of the West Dominant Forces in Western Life Contributions of the West to American Democracy Pioneer Ideals and the State University The West and American Ideals Social Forces in American History Middle Western Pioneer Democracy</p>...(*_*)8596547778523_<p>In "The Frontier in American History," Frederick Jackson Turner presents a groundbreaking analysis of the role the American frontier played in shaping the nations identity. Written in 1893, this seminal work employs a blend of narrative history and rigorous analysis, arguing that the continuous westward expansion fostered democracy, individualism, and a unique national character. Turner posits that the frontier experience was a major catalyst for American innovation and social development, positioning the landscape as a dynamic safety valve for social tensions and a transformative pressure on cultural norms. His text marked a pivotal point in historiography, igniting discussions on American exceptionalism and the historical relevance of the frontier mythos in shaping the collective psyche of the United States. Turner, an influential historian of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was deeply immersed in the themes of Westward expansion and American identity. His upbringing in the Midwest and exposure to the vast American landscape profoundly impacted his perceptions of cultural evolution. His presentation of the frontier thesis challenged the prevailing Eurocentric views of history, thus laying the groundwork for subsequent scholarship in American history, geography, and sociology. Turners insights reflect not only his academic prowess but also his investment in the American narrative and its implications for national identity. For readers seeking a deeper understanding of the American experience, Turners work is indispensable. Its insightful exploration of the frontiers impact on democracy and culture offers vital perspectives relevant to contemporary discussions about identity and land in the U.S. This text is essential for historians, students, and anyone interested in the intricate weave of American history, and it ultimately becomes a lens through which we can assess both the past and the future of the nation.</p>...8596547778523_Good Presslibro_electonico_8596547778523_8596547778523Frederick JacksonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-bc9c9db1-4e72-48e3-ac00-447c7815c90a.epub2023-12-15T00:00:00+00:00Good Press