Historians against history; the frontier thesis and the national covenant in American historical writing since 1830 David W. Noble.
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- Physical Description: 197 pages. ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1965]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (pages 181-187) |
Formatted Contents Note: | Flight from feudalism: the new world and the Puritan covenant -- George Bancroft: Nature and the fulfillment of the covenant -- Frederick Jackson Turner: The machine and the loss of the covenant -- Charles A. Beard: Industrialism and the covenant restored -- Carl Becker: Europe and the roots of the covenant -- Vernon Louis Parrington: The covenant and the Jeffersonian Jeremiad -- Beard: The covenant threatened by institutional power -- Becker: The covenant replaced by civilization -- Daniel Boorstin: Blackstone and the conservation of the American covenant -- The end of the covenant and the beginning of American history. |
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Subject: | Frontier thesis. Frontier and pioneer life > United States > Historiography. United States > Territorial expansion > Historiography. |
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