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Frontiers: The Genius of American Nationality

Frontiers: The Genius of American Nationality

Hulbert, Archer Butler

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General United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1025672135
ISBN13: 9781025672137
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Frontiers, the Genius of American Nationality is a profound exploration of the physical and psychological impact of the American frontier on the development of the United States. Written by acclaimed historian Archer Butler Hulbert, the work examines how the relentless push westward and the challenges of the wilderness forged a unique national character. Hulbert moves beyond mere chronological accounts of settlement to analyze the genius of the American people-their resilience, individualism, and democratic spirit-as products of their environment and the shifting borders of civilization.

The book delves into the social and cultural transformations that occurred as pioneers crossed the Appalachians and moved toward the Pacific. It highlights the frontier not just as a geographical boundary, but as a catalyst for innovation and a defining element of American sociology. By exploring the relationship between land and identity, Frontiers, the Genius of American Nationality offers essential insights into the roots of American patriotism and the forces that shaped a young nation's destiny. This work remains a significant contribution to the study of the American West and the historical foundations of national identity.

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