 | Digby Baltzell - 1999 - 310 страница
..."The frontier promoted the formation of a composite nationality for the American people. . . . In the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized,...into a mixed race, English in neither nationality or characteristics."10 While Turner's optimistic environmentalism may well have been valid for the frontier... | |
 | Francis Jennings - 1994 - 468 страница
...the continental United States." For example, we have a statement by Frederick Jackson Turner: "In the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized, liberated, and fused into a mixed race." (Emphasis added.) (We may be quite sure, incidentally, that Turner did not mean to include the immigrants... | |
 | David J. Weber, Jane M. Rausch - 1994 - 286 страница
...necessarys of life with little labour." Very generally these redemptioners were of non-English stock. In the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized,...process has gone on from the early days to our own. [Edmund] Burke and other writers in the middle of the eighteenth century believed that Pennsylvania... | |
 | Michael Berube - 1994 - 294 страница
...9, we might read Schlesinger proudly quoting Frederick Jackson Turner's famous argument that 'in the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized,...into a mixed race, English in neither nationality nor characteristics'; but on page 8 we had read Schlesinger insisting that 'for better or worse, the... | |
 | Wilbur R. Jacobs - 1994 - 372 страница
..."The frontier promoted the formation of a composite nationality for the American people. ... In the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized, liberated and fused into a mixed race. . . . The process has gone on from early days to our own."41 Turner, having established the moving... | |
 | Lawrence W. Levine - 1997 - 236 страница
...uniqueness of what was transpiring in the United States. In 1893 he insisted, as we have seen, that "in the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized,...into a mixed race, English in neither nationality nor characteristics. The process has gone on from the early days to our own." The Middle West, he wrote... | |
 | Interdisciplinary Group for Historical Literary Study - 1996 - 414 страница
...frontier spirit. "In the crucible of the frontier," Turner writes in one of his most memorable passages, "the immigrants were Americanized, liberated, and...into a mixed race. English in neither nationality nor characteristics" (23). The incomplete grammar in the second phase of the passage helps to dramatize... | |
 | John J. Miller - 1998 - 312 страница
...1893 on the closing of the American frontier, historian Frederick Jackson Turner wrote that "In the crucible of the frontier, the immigrants were Americanized,...into a mixed race, English in neither nationality nor characteristics."54 Despite this long history, the idea of the melting pot flowered most fully... | |
 | Frederick Turner, John Mack Faragher - 1999 - 280 страница
...of life with little labour."36 Very generally these redemptioners were of non-English stock. In the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized,...into a mixed race, English in neither nationality nor characteristics. The process has gone on from the early days to our own. Burke and other writers... | |
 | Arthur Meier Schlesinger (Jr.) - 1998 - 216 страница
...historian, Frederick Jackson Turner, "promoted the formation of a composite nationality. ... In the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized,...into a mixed race, English in neither nationality nor characteristics." In the crucible of the cities too assimilation proceeded apace. Even "the Irish... | |
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In the crucible of the frontier the immigrants were Americanized, liberated, and fused into a mixed race, English in neither nationality nor characteristics. 
