• The Frontier Thesis, also known as Turner's Thesis or American frontierism, is the argument advanced by historian Frederick Jackson Turner in 1893 that...
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    "manifest destiny" and historians' "Frontier Thesis". The legends, historical events and folklore of the American frontier have embedded themselves into United...
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    of North America, expressed by the "Manifest Destiny" and "Frontier Thesis". Mobile frontiers was discussed during the Schengen convention. It was used...
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    Columbian Exhibition (Chicago World's Fair). In his Frontier Thesis, Turner defined the concept of the frontier as “the meeting point between savagery and civilization...
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    1910, and then Harvard University. He was known primarily for his frontier thesis. He trained many PhDs who went on to become well-known historians....
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  • of the Frontier in American History" is a seminal essay by the American historian Frederick Jackson Turner which advanced the Frontier thesis of American...
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  • is the Laurentian thesis. The common trend in the historical roots of the metropolitan thesis is its opposition to the Frontier Thesis put forward by Frederick...
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    In the history of ideas, the continuity thesis is the hypothesis that there was no radical discontinuity between the intellectual development of the Middle...
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  • In economic development, the staples thesis is a theory of export-led growth. The theory "has its origins in research into Canadian social, political,...
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    subsequent history. The thesis addresses the question of how the Ottomans were able to expand from a small principality on the frontier of the Byzantine Empire...
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  • of the American frontier and the American West, becoming one of the leading defenders of Frederick Jackson Turner's "Frontier Thesis" from the 1950s to...
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    persecution, witch hunts and scientific ignorance". Conflict thesis and Continuity thesis Theodor Ernst Mommsen (1959). "Petrarch's Conception of the 'Dark...
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    2013). Conceptualizing the Blue Frontier: The Great Qing and the Maritime World in the Long Eighteenth Century (PDF) (Thesis). Ruprecht-Karls-Universität...
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    a modern variation of Frederick Jackson Turner's Frontier Thesis. He makes the case that frontiers throughout history have been open, uncontested territories...
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  • the major plank in an attempt to revive the nevertheless thoroughly dead thesis that the Jesus of the Gospels was a mythical figure." An almost identical...
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    000,000 acres of land. Frederick Jackson Turner, the father of the "frontier thesis" of American history, noted in 1901: "Our colonial system did not start...
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    library wishes to remain in a closed-stack setting, such as rare books or thesis copies. Access to the collections in these archives is usually by prior...
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    in 1893 advanced the frontier thesis, under which American democracy and the American Dream were formed by the American frontier. He stressed the process—the...
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  • The conflict thesis is a historiographical approach in the history of science that originated in the 19th century with John William Draper and Andrew Dickson...
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  • Relationship?". Harvard UP. p. 52. ISBN 9780674353268. Donald R. Kelley (2006). Frontiers of History: Historical Inquiry in the Twentieth Century. Yale UP. p. 90...
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    heritage of humanity Discovery doctrine Extraterrestrial real estate Frontier Frontier thesis Indigenous land rights International waters International zones...
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  • onwards Frontier Thesis, a theory about the meaning of the American frontier Frontier (supercomputer), a exascale-supercomputer delivered in 2022 Frontier TDS...
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  • century. In 1893, as part of his Frontier Thesis, historian Frederick Jackson Turner asserted that the United States frontier was demographically "closed"...
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    empire. United States portal Christian mission Civilizing mission Frontier Thesis "The White Man's Burden" (1899) Young America movement "John Gast,...
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