Frederick Jackson Turner was an American historian in the early 20th century. He is best known for The Significance of the Frontier in American History. His thesis is that the westward movement greatly influenced American history and the growth of the American traits of character is generally accepted as valid.
Frederick Jackson Turner Award was created in 1959.
Historian Frederick Jackson Turner believed that the strength and the vitality of the America identity lay in its land and vast frontier. Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis is significant because it connects two important forces of the 1890s.
Turner said that colonial expansion served the purpose that the frontier had for earlier Americans.
Frederick Jackson Turner, written in 1893
The Westward Expansion involved many people, one group in particular were were the Native Americans. They were removed from their from their home to South Dakota and Oklahoma.
Frederick Jackson Turner was born in 1861.
Frederick Jackson Turner Award was created in 1959.
Frederick Jackson Turner argued that, since the American frontier was running out, overseas expansion would be a safety valve to keep Americans content.
Historian Frederick Jackson Turner believed that the strength and the vitality of the America identity lay in its land and vast frontier. Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis is significant because it connects two important forces of the 1890s.
Frederick Jackson Turner
Frederick Jackson Turner felt that the frontier shaped the American identity. The frontier led to democracy and egalitarianism. Turner gave his thesis in Chicago in 1893 and it has become one of the most popular thesis in American history.
Turner said that colonial expansion served the purpose that the frontier had for earlier Americans.
Frederick Jackson Turner, written in 1893
Frederick Jackson Turner felt it was the frontier spirit that made Americans unique.
Frederick Turner - poet - was born in 1943.
Frederick Harding Turner died in 1915.
Charles Frederick Turner goes by Fred.