In the summer of 1893, a young historian, Frederick Jackson Turner,presented a paper that explained his views on the significance of thefrontier in American history.Choose the statement that best reflects Turner’s views on thesignificance of the Western frontier.Turner maintained that individual settlers and Native American tribesinteracted with one another and created societies that were unique tothe frontier.Turner believed that frontier expansion continually recreated theeconomic and social organizations that already existed in the EasternUnited States.Turner included women in his argument, rejecting the myth that theWest was only for rugged, masculine individuals.Turner argued that the frontier had been a fundamentally negativefeature of the United States, and he therefore celebrated its end.
CONCEPTThe Frontier in American HistoryReport an issue with this question9Which of these is an example of a secondary source for historicalresearch on President Theodore Roosevelt?
