Frederick Jackson Turner
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American historian
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- PhD History Johns Hopkins University
Why Is Frederick Jackson Turner Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Frederick Jackson Turner was an American historian during the early 20th century, based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison until 1910, and then Harvard University. He was known primarily for his frontier thesis. He trained many PhDs who went on to become well-known historians. He promoted interdisciplinary and quantitative methods, often with an emphasis on the Midwestern United States.
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