"Connected and Unified?": A More Critical Look at Frederick Jackson Turner's America

Authors

Megan Mondi, Illinois Wesleyan University

Abstract

This article critiques Turner's view of American westward expansion, especially his assertion that Americans have a unified experience and set of characteristics.

Recommended Citation

Mondi, Megan (2006) ""Connected and Unified?": A More Critical Look at Frederick Jackson Turner's America," Constructing the Past: Vol. 7: Iss. 1, Article 7.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/constructing/vol7/iss1/7