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020 a| 0700606165 (hardcover : alk. paper);

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100 1 a| Jacobs, Wilbur R.=| ^A35473;

245 10 a| On Turner's trail :b| 100 years of writing western history /c| Wilbur R. Jacobs.;

300 a| xviii, 342 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-330) and index.;

505 0 a| Turner's essay of 1893: the frontier as a molding force -- Turner's apprenticeship: the waspish trail -- The making of a historian: Yankee perspectives -- Developing a ruling theory -- Explaining colonial American history -- Explaining agricultural history -- The twentieth century: politics, urbanization, and world government -- Turner and the threats of the twentieth century -- Turner's shadow on world frontiers -- The "realwestern" history: its impact upon generations of students -- The emergence of Frederick Merk -- Reverse environmentalism and other teaching themes -- Merk takes the flag --The Billington era -- The challenge of Richard White to the Turnerian legacy -- Turnerian echoes in William Cronon's Nature's metropolis -- After a century: minefields along the Turnerian trail.;

600 10 a| Turner, Frederick Jackson,d| 1861-1932x| Influence.=| ^A33304;

651 0 a| West (U.S.)x| Historiography.=| ^A1023935;

590 a| Little-293...--305130043....;

596 a| 1 2;

998 a| 1716163;

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On Turner's trail : 100 years of writing western history / Wilbur R. Jacobs.

Author/creator	Jacobs, Wilbur R.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©1994.
Description	xviii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932--Influence. West (U.S.)--Historiography.

Contents	Turner's essay of 1893: the frontier as a molding force -- Turner's apprenticeship: the waspish trail -- The making of a historian: Yankee perspectives -- Developing a ruling theory -- Explaining colonial American history -- Explaining agricultural history -- The twentieth century: politics, urbanization, and world government -- Turner and the threats of the twentieth century -- Turner's shadow on world frontiers -- The "realwestern" history: its impact upon generations of students -- The emergence of Frederick Merk -- Reverse environmentalism and other teaching themes -- Merk takes the flag --The Billington era -- The challenge of Richard White to the Turnerian legacy -- Turnerian echoes in William Cronon's Nature's metropolis -- After a century: minefields along the Turnerian trail.
Local note	Little-293...--305130043....
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-330) and index.
LCCN	93038244
ISBN	0700606165 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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