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Frederick Jackson Turner |
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Smith noted in Gentrification of the City (Allen & Unwin, 1986), how Frederick Jackson Turner, the historian, defined "frontier" in his famed 1893 essay on the subject. It may also be instructive to draw from the work of nineteenth century American historians, such as Frederick Jackson Turner and William Gilpin. There is extended discussion about how these were initially studied; for example, Frederick Jackson Turner and his thesis of the frontier as a part of a 'postethnicity' school, which helped create a new identity for people of different ethnic and racial backgrounds, and in which cities became effective sites. |
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