23.5cm x 15.7cm. VII, 116 pages with nine (9) illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. The book includes the following essays: The Significance of History (1891) / The Significance of the Frontier in American History (1893) / The Significance of Section in American History (1925) / Turner arguments that history ought to be inclusive of all classes, to recount tragedies as well as triumphs, to incorporate global perspective, and to be multidisciplinary. The book also contains an introduction by Martin Ridge (Senior Research Associate at the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, leading scholar on Frederick Jackson Turner) / The very interesting photographs show Turner as freshman, as outdoorsman, Turner at Hancock Point with hunting rifle, Turner while conducting an American history seminar, two images of Portage, Wisconsin at the end of the 19th century as well as a photograph of Professor William F. Allen with his son Will in his study.

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Title

History, Frontier, and Section, Three Essays by Frederick Jackson Turner, Introduction by Martin Ridge.

Publisher

Albuquerque, University of Mexico Press

Publication Date

1993

Language

English

ISBN 10

0826314260

ISBN 13

9780826314260

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Sehr gut

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

Weight

800 grams

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History, Frontier, and Section: Three EssaysAuthor: Turner, Frederick JacksonTitle: History, Frontier, and Section: Three EssaysPublication: Univ of New Mexico PrEdition: FIRST EDITIONDescription: First Edition, First Printing. Published by Univ of New Mexico Pr, 1993. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.Seller ID: 519298Subject: Essays We Buy Books! Collections - Libraries - Estates - Individual Titles. Message us if you have books to sell!

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