Publisher's Synopsis
The Transition Of A Typical Frontier: A Thesis (1919) is a historical analysis written by Wilson Porter Shortridge. The book explores the transformation of the American frontier from a wild and unsettled territory to a more civilized and organized society. Shortridge examines the social, economic, and political changes that occurred during this period of transition, focusing on the impact of technology, government policies, and cultural influences. The book also includes detailed case studies of specific frontier communities, providing a nuanced understanding of the complex forces at work in shaping the American West. Overall, The Transition Of A Typical Frontier offers a comprehensive and insightful look at a pivotal moment in American history.With Illustrations From The Life Of Henry Hastings Sibley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.