num_pages: 557
description: Cognizant of revisionist historians' reproach of Turner's philosophy set forth in his seminal 1893 essay, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History," as promoting an exploitationist myth of the West, Bogue (history, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) weighs this eminent historian's legacy in the context of his biography. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
language: English
title: Frederick Jackson Turner: Strange Roads Going Down
titlecomplete: Frederick Jackson Turner: Strange Roads Going Down
characters: Frederick Jackson Turner
publisher: Univ of Oklahoma Pr