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1. The frontier in American history, by Frederick Jackson Turner.

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4 p. l., 375 p. 19 cm., Contains bibliographical foot-notes., and The significance of the frontier in American history.--The first official frontier of the Massachusetts bay.--The old West.--The Middle west.--The Ohio valley in American history.--The significance of the Mississippi valley in American history.--The problem of the West.--Dominant forces in western life.--Contribution of the West to American democracy.--Pioneer ideals and the state university.--The West and American ideals.--Social forces in American history.--Middle western pioneer democracy.
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New York,: H. Holt and company, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

2. The loyal West in the times of the rebellion: also, before and since: being an encyclopedia and panorama of the western states, Pacific states and territories of the Union. Historical, geographical, and pictorial./ Illustrated by more than two hundred engravings ... taken ... by the authors. By John W. Barber ... and Henry Howe ...

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xii, [13]-764 p. : ill. ; 23 cm., Added t.-p., illustrated in colors., In 1861 the authors published "Our whole country" in 2 vols.; the first dealing with the Atlantic states, the second with the rest of the country. The present work is a reprint of v. 2, omitting the states in rebellion, while the chapters on Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri are followed by new sections with title "The times of the rebellion in Kentucky" [etc.] A new edition was published 1867, with title "All the western states and territories, from the Alleghanies to the Pacific and from the Lakes to the Gulf." The sections relating to the rebellion, omitted from this edition, were published separately, Cincinnati, 1867, with title: The times of the rebellion in the West ... By Henry Howe., and Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 1996. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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Cincinnati,: F. A. Howe, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library

3. Rise of the New West, 1819-1829, by Frederick Jackson Turner.

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xviii, 366 p. front. (port.) 9 maps. 22 cm., Series title also at head of t. p., "Critical essay on authorities": p. [333]-352., Electronic text and image data Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Library 2006 Includes both image files and keyword searchable text. [Michigan Digitization Project], and grad: 2 additional copies in GL under: E 371 .T95
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New York,, London,: Harper & brothers, and Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library