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Twenty Five Years War For Independence
3,263 wordsOne must decide the meaning of "progressive historiography. " It can mean either the history written by "progressive historians, " or it can mean history written by historians of the Progressive era of American history and shortly after. The focus that was chosen for this paper is more in keeping with the latter interpretation, if for no other reason than it provides a useful compare-and-contrast "control" literature. The caveat is this: the focus of this report is on the predominant question of...
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Frederick Jackson Turner Definitions Of Frontier And Pioneer
1,320 wordsFrederick Jackson Turner's Definitions of "Frontier" and "Pioneer" Within the conceptual framework of this research, we will first elaborate on Turners conception of frontier, to be followed by the assessment of his potential conception for the word pioneer. After that, we will choose a pioneer and see why he would be a pioneer according to Turner's definition. The pioneer we will discuss within the course of this report is Thomas Edison. Eventually reaching the Pacific Ocean, the United States ...
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Men And Women Values And Beliefs
1,675 wordsFrederick Jackson Turners text The Significance of the Frontier in American History, was and still is an important American document. In this article Turner discusses all aspects of the frontier, and what it means to many different types of people. He explains American development as the movement westward, and how we used, and what we did with the free land that was available beyond the frontier line. One of the main points that I extracted from this article is the fact that a distinguishing fea...
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