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Does the Frontier Experience Make America Exceptional? (Historians at Work) (1st Edition) by Richard W. Etulain (Editor), Frederick Jackson Turner, Richard White, Glenda Riley Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-312-18309-7 / 0312183097 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-18309-7 / 9780312183097 Does the frontier experience make America exceptional? When Frederick Jackson Turner presented this idea in 1893 as the core of his now-famous thesis, he set in motion a debate that historians of the American West have contended with ever since. The concept of a frontier, a moving boundary that defi |