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The frontier in American history

A collection of studies presenting a view of American expansion and the significance of the frontier in shaping American character, ideals, and democracy
Print Book, English, 1962
Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, NY, 1962
History
xx, 375 pages ; 19 cm
9780805013214, 9780030114250, 0805013210, 003011425X
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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