Frederick Jackson Turner Quote

The rise of democracy as an effective force in the nation came in with western preponderance under Jackson and William Henry Harrison, and it meant the triumph of the frontier—with all of its good and all of its evil elements.


The Significance of the Frontier in American History, 1893


The rise of democracy as an effective force in the nation came in with western preponderance under Jackson and William Henry Harrison, and it meant...

The rise of democracy as an effective force in the nation came in with western preponderance under Jackson and William Henry Harrison, and it meant...

The rise of democracy as an effective force in the nation came in with western preponderance under Jackson and William Henry Harrison, and it meant...

The rise of democracy as an effective force in the nation came in with western preponderance under Jackson and William Henry Harrison, and it meant...