The work that introduced it borrows from Victor Hehn's theory on the role of salt in determining European political geography and from Achille Loria's emphasis on the study of colonialism as the key to European economic history. Though it points out the contrast between French traders and English farmers, it argues that the Palatinate Germans and Scotch-Irish were able to form a "composite nationality" and examines the principles driving the American System of Henry Clay. In discussing how the democracy of Jefferson evolved into the democracy of Jackson and how the "Carolina cowpens guided the Texas ranchers," this argument concludes that the first age of American hi
The work that introduced it borrows from Victor Hehn's theory on the role of salt in determining European political geography and from Achille Loria's emphasis on the study of colonialism as the key to European economic history. Though it points out the contrast between French traders and English farmers, it argues that the Palatinate Germans and Scotch-Irish were able to form a "composite nationality" and examines the principles driving the American System of Henry Clay. In discussing how the democracy of Jefferson evolved into the democracy of Jackson and how the "Carolina cowpens guided the Texas ranchers," this argument concludes that the first age of American history had come to a close with the 1890 Census. Introduced in a paper read to the American Historical Association, this is, FTP, what thesis on the importance of American westward expansion, put forth by Frederick Jackson Turner?
The work that introduced it borrows from Victor Hehn's theory on the role of salt in determining European political geography and from Achille Loria's emphasis on the study of colonialism as the key to European economic history.
{Frontier} Thesis or (also accept the title of either major work discussing the thesis, i.e. The {Significance}{ of the Frontier in American History} or The {Significance of Sections in American History}. An answer of “Frederick Jackson {Turner}’s Thesis” is also acceptable before his name is mentioned)