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Sources of culture in the Middle West; backgrounds versus frontier / edited by Dixon Ryan Fox.
LIBRA E175.9 .F69
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fox, Dixon Ryan, 1887-1945, editor.
- Series:
- Appleton-Century historical essays, W.E. Lingelbach, editor.
- The Appleton-Century historical essays, W.E. Lingelbach, editor
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932.
- Turner, Frederick Jackson.
- United States--History--Philosophy.
- United States.
- History.
- Philosophy.
- West (U.S.)--History.
- West (U.S.).
- United States--Civilization.
- Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- 110 pages ; 21 cm.
- Other Title:
- Culture in the Middle West.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : D. Appleton-Century co., [1934]
- Contents:
- Editor's explanation.
- Political institutions and the frontier, by B. F. Wright.
- The advance of civilization into the middle west in the period of settlement, by Avery Craven.
- The development of civilization in the middle west, 1860-1900, by J. D. Hicks.
- Remarks, by M. L. Hansen.
- Notes:
- Three papers appraising F. J. Turner's historical theory relative to the influence of the frontier on American history, read at a special session of the 1933 annual meeting of the American historical asssociation. cf. "Editor's explanation."
- Bibliography at end of each of the papers.
- OCLC:
- 1475672
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