List of References on the History of the West / Frederick Merk, Frederick Jackson Turner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932, author.

Merk, Frederick, 1887-1977, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bibliografien.

Harvard University--Curricula.

United States--History--Bibliography.

West (U.S.)--Bibliography.

Local Subjects:

Harvard University--Curricula.

United States--History--Bibliography.

West (U.S.)--Bibliography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Rev. ed. 8th printing 1938. Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920. Excerpt: ... VII. The French And Indian Barriers, 1600-1765 General Reading Guide, 106, 108-110, 147-148. Channing, History of the United States, II, chs. 5, 18, 19 (pp. 131-154; 527-603). Thwaites, France in America, American Nation, VII. (Useful bibliography in ch. 19.) Greene, Provincial America, American Nation, VI, chs. 7-10. Parkman, France and England in North America (12 vols). The chronological order is given in Thwaites, France in America, 297; edition cited below is 1898. Winsor, Cartier to Frontenac., Mississippi Basin., Narrative and Critical History of America, IV, V. C. H. Mcllwain (Ed.), Wraxall's Abridgment of the New York State Indian Records, 1678 to 1751. Ogg, Opening of the Mississippi, chs. 3-7. Avery, History of the United States, II, 1-21; HI, 155 191,309-328; IV. (Useful maps and illustrations.) F. J. Turner, Rise and Fall of New France, in Chautau quan, XXIV, 31-34, 295-300. (Brief sketch.) Significance of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes Basin Brigham, Geographic Influences in American History, chs. 4-6. Van Hise, Conservation of Natural Resources, 271-274. Powell, Physiographic Regions, 82-86. Shaler, America, I. Winsor, Mississippi Basin, 4-32. Ogg, Opening of the Mississippi, 1-7; and Growth of Population in the Mississippi Valley, in World To-Day (February, 1905), III, 186-190. F. J. Turner, The Middle West, in International Monthly (December, 1901), IV, 794-798., Significance of the Mississippi Valley in American History, in Proceedings of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association, 1910. H. P. Judson, in N. S. Shaler Ed., United States, I, chs. 3, 5. A. B. Hart, Future of the Mississippi Valley, in Harper's Monthly (February, 1900), C, 413. Exploration and Indian Trade Parkman, Frontenac; La Salle;...

Contents:

Frontmatter

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Thesis Topics

I. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRONTIER

II. SIGNIFICANCE OF GEOGRAPHIC SECTIONS

III. SIGNIFICANCE OF INDIAN OCCUPATION

IV. THE ATLANTIC PLAINS: THE VIRGINIA TYPE

V. THE OCCUPATION OF NEW ENGLAND TO 1700

VI. THE OCCUPATION OF THE OLD WEST,1700-1770

VII. THE FRENCH AND INDIAN BARRIERS, 1600-1765

VIII. BRITISH WESTERN POLICY, 1763-1775

IX. THE CROSSING OF THE ALLEGHANIES, AND BEGINNINGS OF SETTLEMENT OF THE ALLEGHANY PLATEAUS, 1769-1775

X. THE WEST IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, 1774-1783

XI. GOVERNMENT OF THE WEST, 1774-1789

XII. THE WEST IN AMERICAN DIPLOMACY AND THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE, 1763-1804

XIII. LAND POLICY AND THE SETTLEMENT OF WESTERN NEW YORK AND THE OHIO VALLEY (APPALACHIAN PLATEAU), 1785-1800

XIV. INDIANS AND THE FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE WEST, 1804-1815

XV. THE SETTLEMENT OF THE NORTH CENTRAL STATES (LAKE AND PRAIRIE PLAINS), 1800-1850

XVI. THE SETTLEMENT OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL STATES (GULF PLAINS) TO 1850

XVII. GOVERNMENT IN THE WEST, 1800-1850

XVIII. SLAVERY IN THE WEST, 1787-1850

XIX. THE PUBLIC DOMAIN, 1800-1850

XX. INTERNAL COMMERCE, 1815-1850

XXI. TRANSPORTATION AND INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT, 1816-1850

XXII. THE TARIFF AND THE WEST, 1816-1850

ХХIII. WESTERN ASPECTS OF CURRENCY AND BANKING, 1811-1850

XXIV. JACKSON DEMOCRATS, CLAY WHIGS, AND HARRISON WHIGS

XXV. DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIETY IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, 1830-1850

XXVI. GEOGRAPHIC PROVINCES WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI

XXVII. WESTERN INDIANS

XXVIII. EXPLORATION OF THE FAR WEST

XXIX. TRANS-MISSISSIPPI TRADE, 1812-1850

XXX. THE ARMY ON THE FRONTIER, 1820-1850

XXXI. THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY FRONTIER ABOUT 1840

ΧΧII. SETTLEMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND ANNEXATION OF TEXAS

XXXIII. THE OCCUPATION OF OREGON

XXXIV. THE MORMON MIGRATION TO THE INTERIOR BASIN

XXXV. OCCUPATION OF CALIFORNIA

XXXVI. THE MEXICAN WAR

XXXVII. GOVERNMENT AND SLAVERY IN THE NEW TERRITORIES: COMPROMISE OF 1850

XXXVIII. THE WEST AND SLAVERY, 1850-1860

XXXIX. THE WEST IN THE CIVIL WAR

XL. DEVELOPMENT OF THE MINING FKONTIER, 1859-1876

XLI. THE INDIANS AND THE ARMY ON THE FRONTIER, 1850-1876

XLII. THE PACIFIC RAILWAYS TO 1870

XLIII. LANDS AND AGKICULTUKE IN THE MIDDLE WEST, 1860-1880

XLIV. GRANGERS AND GBEENBACKERS TO 1880

XLV. THE GREAT LAKES AND THE N EW NORTHWEST, 1870-1890

XLVI. THE GBEAT PLAINS AND THE SOUTHWEST, 1870-1890

XLVII. THE POPULISTS, 1890-1896

XLVIII. THE NEW WEST, 1900-1910

XLIX. COMBINATIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WEST

L. CONSERVATION AND THE WEST

LI. THE PROGRESSIVES

LII. THE WEST IN THE WOBLD WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION

LIII. CONTEMPORANEOUS WESTERN IDEALS

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

0-674-60046-0

OCLC:

979576862