The Frontier in Perspective
by Wyman, Walker D.; Kroeber, Clifton B. - Editors
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Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1965. First Paperback Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2. 300 Pages Indexed. Tight, bright book showing some cover corner and edge wear. Interior is faultless. Contents in Two Parts: The World Frontier The American Frontier. Essays By: Thomas Perkins Abernethy, Walter R. Agard, Eugene P. Boardman, A. L. Burt, Frederic G. Cassidy, Paul W. Gates, A. Irving Hallowell, A. Lobanov-Rostovsky, Paul L. MacKendrick, Robert L. Reynolds, Henry Nash Smith, Walter Prescott Webb, and Silvio Zavala. These essays discuss frontiers from Ancient Rome to the modern world, and cover a wide variety of frontier experiences --- static and moving frontiers, the intermingling of civilized and barbarian culdtures, the influences of the frontier upon the oldeer socity, the influence of the old upon the new Society. This is the first volume devoted entirely to a thorough study of the world's various frontieers.
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- Title
- The Frontier in Perspective
- Author
- Wyman, Walker D.; Kroeber, Clifton B. - Editors
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The University of Wisconsin Press
- Place of Publication
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 5 1/2" x 8 1/2
- Keywords
- ANTHOLOGY ESSAYS FRONTIER HISTORY WORLD UNITED STATES VIEW TEXTBOOK
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