The Frontier in American HistoryTurner, Frederick Jackson
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The Frontier in American History
Turner, Frederick Jackson
Frontier and pioneer life -- United States; Frontier thesis; United States -- History; United States -- Territorial expansion
Glarus, 236
Glenn, James, 23, 108
Godkin, E. L., 307
Goochland County, Va., 93
Government, 321;
paternal, 328;
popular, 357
Government discipline, 356
Government expeditions, 17
Government intervention, 344
Government ownership, 148
Government powers, 307
Government regulation, 281
Granger movement, 148, 203, 218, 276, 281
Grant, U. S., 142
Granville, Lord, 95, 123
Great Lakes, 128, 149, 150, 173, 297
Great Plains, 8, 128, 147;
Indian trade and war, 144
Great Valley, 100;
colonization, 100-101
Greater South, 174
Greeley, Horace, 104
Green Mountain Boys, 78
Greenback movement, 148, 203, 218, 276
Greenway manor, 92
Groseilliers, 180
Groton, 48, 57
Grund, F. J., 7
Grundy, Felix, 192
Gulf coast, 295
Gulf States, 141;
occupation, 139
Hammond, J. H., on slavery problem in the Mississippi Valley, 198
Hanna, Marcus, 265
Harriman, E. H., 280, 318
Harrison, W. H., 168, 173, 189, 192, 213, 255
Hart, A. B., 177
Hartford, 76
Haverhill, 51, 62
Hayes, R. B., 241
Henry, Patrick, 94
Heroes, 254, 256;
Western, 213
High thinking, 287
Higher law, 239
Hill, J. J., 260
Historian, 333
Historic ideals, 306, 335
Historical societies, 159-160, 339
History, character, 331-332;
new viewpoints, 330
Holland, J. G., 73
Holst, H. E. von, 24
Home markets, 108, 216
Home missions, 36, 354
Homestead law of 1862, 145, 276
Hoosier State, 224
Housatonic River, 71
Housatonic Valley, 72
Houston, Sam, 105
Howells, W. D., 353
Hudson River, 53, 79;
frontier, 43;
fur trade, 80
Humanitarian movement, 327
Huxley, T. H., on modern civilization, 300
Iberville, P. le M. d', 180
Icarians, 263
Idealists, America the goal, 261;
social, 349
Ideals, 239;
American, and the West, 290;
American, loyalty to, 307;
American historic, 306, 335;
immigrants, 264;
Middle West, 153;
Mississippi Valley, 203;
pioneer, and the State university, 269;
readjustment, 321, 328;
Western, 209, 214, 267;
Western democracy and, 261
Illinois, composite nationality, 232;
elements of settlement, 225;
settlement, 135
Illiteracy in Middle West, 353
Immigrants, 277;
idealism, 264
Immigration, 146, 215, 316
Indian guides, 17
Indian policy, 10
Indian question, early, 9
Indian reservations, 278
Indian trade, 6, 13, 14;
Middle West, 143, 144
Indian wars, 9;
New England and, 69;
Ohio Valley and, 167
Indiana, character, 232;
constitution, 282;
elements in settlement, 223-224;
settlement, 134
Indianapolis, 162, 229
Indians, buffer state for England, 131, 134;
congresses to treat with, 15;
effects of trades on, 13;
hunting Indians with dogs, 45;
influence on Puritans and New England, 44;
Middle West and, 133, 134;
society, 13
Individualism, 30, 32, 37, 78, 125, 140, 203, 254, 259, 271, 273, 302,
306;
in the Old West, 107;
reaction against, 307;
Upland South, 165
Industrial conditions, 280, 281, 285;
Middle West, 149, 154;
Mississippi Valley, 194, 201;
Ohio Valley and, 175
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