...Terence Martin Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 Surviving on the Frontier: The Doubled Consciousness of Natty Bumppo Terence Martin I When Natty Bumppo tells Charles Cap of the hardest temptation of his life (in chapter 27 of The Pathfinder he turns the story to a personally...

...Phinizy Spalding British Drums on the Southern Frontier: The Military Colonization of Georgia, 1733–1749 . By Ivers Larry E. . Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press , 1974 . Pp. xiii , 274 . $12.50 . Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 390 The South...

...W. B. Hamilton Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 The Transmission of English Law to the Frontier of America W. B. Hamilton Frederick Jackson Turner, in his vague, eloquent, and poetic search for an answer to a question at least as old as Crevecoeur What then is the American...

...Clement Eaton 1934 THE HAWAII ISLANDS AS A CORNER OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER CLEMENT EATON I HE occupation of the Hawaii Islands projected the A American frontier into the tropics. Such a juxtaposi­ tion of the Hawaii Islands and the American frontier may seem strange to those accustomed...

...Herman Clarence Nixon Copyright © 1929 by Duke University Press 1929 PRECURSORS OF TURNER IN THE INTERPRETA­ TION OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER HERMAN CLARENCE NIXON Tulane University FREDERICK Jackson Turner has been correctly given credit for discovering the West to historians, showing them...

...R. H. Woody Our Georgia-Florida Frontier: The Okefinokee Swampy, Its History and Cartography . Volume I . By Wright A. H. . Ithaca : Author , 1945 . Pp. vi , 40 ; iv, 20; vi, 46, iv, 26; iv, 44; iv, 47. Paper, $2.50 ; cloth, $3.00 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press...

...Lewis Leary Folk Laughter on the American Frontier . By Boatright Mody C. . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1949 . Pp. 182 . $3.00. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 Book Reviews 557 general reader, for Dr. Hall holds the view of the true scientist, that all...

...Harry R. Stevens The Dixie Frontier . By Dick Everett . Illustrated. New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 1948 . Pp. xix , 374 , xxv . $4.50 . Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 438 The South Atlantic Quarterly of America, more restrained and less telling than his...

...Harry R. Stevens Frontier Parsonage: The Letters of Olaus Frederik Duus Norwegian Pastor in Wisconsin, 1855-1838 . Translated by the Vernandi Study Club of Minneapolis and edited by Blegen Theodore C. . Northfield, Minnesota : Norwegian-American Historical Association , 1947 . Pp...

...Robert H. Woody Edmund Pendleton Gaines, Frontier General . By Silver James W. . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1949 . Pp. xxi , 291 . $4.50. . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 558 The South Atlantic Quarterly benas, and gillyflowers. The story...

... Finaglers, and Victor Lasky s partisan It Didn t Begin with Watergate. University of Tennessee, Knoxville Milton M. Klein The Tennessee. The Old River: Frontier to Secession. By Donald Davidson. Introduction by Thomas Daniel Young. Tennesseana Editions; Facsimile of Vol. I of the 1946 Edition. Knoxville...

...Theodore Ropp Elisha Kent Kane and the Seafaring Frontier . By Mirsky Jeannette . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1954 . Pp. viii , 201 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 292 The South Atlantic Quarterly A Short History of Parliament, 1295-1642...

...Harry R. Stevens Valley of Democracy: The Frontier versus the Plantation in the Ohio Valley, 1775-1818 . By Barnhart John D. . Indiana University Publications, Social Science Series No. 11 . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1953 . Pp. x , 338 . Cloth, $5.00 . Paper, $3.75...

... along the way. Although occasionally a segment of his discourse, like that on the natural basis of freedom, may leave the skeptical reader unconvinced, the book as a whole is thoughtful, rewarding, and well expressed. Harold T. Parker. Westward Expansion: A History of the American Frontier. By Ray Allen...

...Harry R. Stevens Frontier America: The Story of the Westward Movement . By Clark Thomas D. . New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons , 1959 . Pp. xi , 832 . $10.00 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Book Reviews 445 clear physics, all concern him whenever his country...

...Robert H. Woody The Puritan Frontier: Town-planting in New England Colonial Development, 1630-1660 . By Haller William Jr . New York : Columbia University Press , 1951 . Pp. 119 . $2.00 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 Book Reviews I5i see evidences...

...Harry R. Stevens Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 GROSS SECTION AND FRONTIER* Harry R. Stevens N ENGLISH HISTORIAN, H. Hale Bellot, wrote in 1952 that the most distinctive feature of American historiography in the generation after 1890 was the work of the Middle Western school...

...Louis J. Budd The Frontier Mind: A Cultural Analysis of the Kentucky Frontiersman . By Moore Arthur K. . Lexington : University of Kentucky Press , 1957 . Pp. x , 264 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 39° The South Atlantic Quarterly relate to fifteen...

...Robert F. Durden 166 The South Atlantic Quarterly The Frontier Against Slavery: Western Anti-Negro Prejudice and the Slavery Extension Controversy. By Eugene H. Berwanger. Ur­ bana: University of Illinois Press, 1967. Pp. viii, 176. $5.95. Democratic Politics and Sectionalism: The Wilmot Proviso...

... periodical (1809-10, 1812) is appended to the revised version of 1818. L.s. Town Planning in Frontier America, by John W. Reps (Prince­ ton: Princeton University Press, 1969; pp. xi, 473; $13.50) is a con­ densed and revised version of Professor Reps s earlier and more expensive The Making of Urban America...