An edition of The Frontier in American development (1969)

The Frontier in American development

essays in honor of Paul Wallace Gates.

1st ed.]

by

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Cover of: The Frontier in American development by Editor: David M. Ellis; associate editors: Lee Benson [and others.
Preview Only
Borrow Listen

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today
Notes
  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Notes

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
October 4, 2020 | History
Edit
An edition of The Frontier in American development (1969)

The Frontier in American development

essays in honor of Paul Wallace Gates.

1st ed.]

by

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Language
English
Pages
425

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Subjects
Public lands, Frontier and pioneer life
Places
United States

Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?

Edition Availability
Cover of: The Frontier in American development
The Frontier in American development: essays in honor of Paul Wallace Gates.
1969, Cornell University Press
in English - 1st ed.]

Add another edition?

Book Details

Table of Contents

Foreword, by F. Merk.
The historian as mythmaker: Turner and the closed frontier, by L. Benson.
Senators, sectionalism, and the "Western" measures of the Republican Party, by A. G. Bogue.
The Homestead clause in railroad land grants, by D. M. Ellis.
Congress looks west: liberal ideology and public land policy in the nineteenth century, by M. E. Young.
Maine and its public domain: land disposal on the northeastern frontier, by D. C. Smith.
Frontier attitudes and debt collection in western New York, by R. W. Silsby.
The mineral lands of the St. Mary's Falls Ship Canal Company, by I. D. Neu.
Vicissitudes of an absentee landlord; a case study, by H. Cohen.
The Scott farms in a new agriculture, 1900-1919, by M. B. Bogue.
Barrier to settlement: British Indian policy in the old Northwest, 1783-1794, by R. F. Berkhofer, Jr.
The Ohio-Mississippi flatboat trade; some reconsiderations, by H. N. Scheiber.
The impact of traders' claims on the American fur trade, by J. L. Clayton.
British immigrants in the old Northwest, 1815-1860, by C. Erickson.
The great speculation; an interpretation of mid-continent pioneering, by L. E. Decker.
The American West and foreign markets, 1850-1900, by M. Rothstein.
Works by Paul Wallace Gates, by G. P. Colman.

Edition Notes

Bibliographical footnotes.

Published in
Ithaca

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
333.1/0973
Library of Congress
HD216 .F75

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxx, 425 p.
Number of pages
425

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5686245M
Internet Archive
frontierinameric0000unse
LCCN
69018209
Library Thing
2363209

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
October 4, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
November 18, 2018 Created by MARC Bot import existing book