Definition of Frederick Jackson Turner

1. Noun. United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951).

Exact synonyms: Turner
Generic synonyms: Historian, Historiographer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frederick Jackson Turner

Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
Frederic Francois Chopin
Frederic William Maitland
Frederica
Frederician
Frederick
Frederick Banting
Frederick Barbarossa
Frederick Carleton Lewis
Frederick Delius
Frederick Griffith
Frederick I
Frederick II
Frederick Jackson Turner (current term)
Frederick James Furnivall
Frederick Law Olmsted
Frederick Loewe
Frederick Moore Vinson
Frederick North
Frederick Sanger
Frederick Soddy
Frederick William
Frederick William I
Frederick William II
Frederick William III
Frederick William IV
Frederick the Great
Fredericksburg

Literary usage of Frederick Jackson Turner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Readings in Rural Sociology by John Phelan (1920)
"THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRONTIER IN AMERICAN HISTORY l Frederick Jackson Turner THE Atlantic frontier was compounded of fisherman, fur trader, miner, ..."

2. Transactions by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1912)
"The CORRESPONDING SECRETARY reported that since the last meeting letters had been received from Mr. Frederick Jackson Turner, the Hon. ..."

3. Lectures on the Harvard Classics by William Allan Neilson (1914)
"V. THE TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNITED STATES BY PROFESSOR FREDERICK JACKSON TURNER EXPANSION has been the very law of American life. ..."

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