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Frederick Jackson Turner

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Noun1.Frederick Jackson Turner - United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)


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The University of Wisconsin had also once been the academic home of the iconic historian of the frontier, Frederick Jackson Turner, whose influence still lingered in Madison.
Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Croly, John Dewey, and Walter Rauschenbusch are each represented more than once and Frank Johnson Goodnow, Frederick Jackson Turner, Charles Beard, and Jane Addams also make appearances.
At the end of the day Mackin believes, much in the spirit of Frederick Jackson Turner, over a hundred years ago, that shortages must engender a new approach to property and land if we are to steward our resources for ourselves and future generations.
 
 
 
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