 The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him a European in dress, industries, tools, modes of travel, and thought. It takes him from the railroad car and puts him in the birch canoe. It strips off the garments of civilization and arrays him in the...  Our Democracy: Its Origins and Its Tasks - Страница 287написао/ла James Hayden Tufts - 1917 - 327 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1894 - 192 страница
...to the American factors. Now, the frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and the Iroquois, and runs an Indian palisade around Mm. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
 | David M. Potter - 2009 - 245 страница
...first phase, at least, there was an inescapable reduction: "The wilderness masters the colonist. . . . It strips off the garments of civilization and arrays...moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
 | Wilbur R. Jacobs - 1994 - 372 страница
...a new development of that area. . . . The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him in European dress, industries, tools, modes of travel, and thought....civilization and arrays him in the hunting shirt and moccasin. Turner went on to describe the United States as "a huge page in the history of society."... | |
 | Wilfred M. McClay - 1994 - 386 страница
...Europeans who came to the New World: "The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...him from the railroad car and puts him in the birch canoe."16 Needless to say, the same effects might work themselves upon overcivilized Europeans and... | |
 | Gordon Hutner - 1995 - 405 страница
...crucible for "rapid and effective Americanization." Stripping a man of his European manners, the frontier "takes him from the railroad car and puts him in the birch canoe.... Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and plowing with a sharp stick; he shouts the war cry... | |
 | Frieda Knobloch - 1996 - 224 страница
...that unfolded at this line, resulting in an entirely new nation, was no less than a great adventure: The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
 | Rosemarie K. Bank - 1997 - 316 страница
...no past; all has an onward and prospective look. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Young American" (1844) The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...civilization and arrays him in the hunting shirt and moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around... | |
 | Gary Richard Edgerton, Michael T. Marsden, John G. Nachbar - 1997 - 292 страница
...the American frontier. The immigrant began by being European in "thought," but the wild, open land, "takes him from the railroad car and puts him in the...arrays him in the hunting shirt and the moccasin." Thus, Europeans trade in aristocratic titles and a mode of status based on class structure for the... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 страница
...The frontier for Turner is very much the edge of "civilization." It takes the European settler and "strips off the garments of civilization, and arrays him in the hunting shirt and the moccasin." The traits Americans have seen celebrated in countless Hollywood westerns — rugged individualism,... | |
 | Frederick Turner, John Mack Faragher - 1999 - 280 страница
...little to the American factors. The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
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