Frederick Jackson Turner Quotes

"The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development."
- Frederick Jackson Turner
(Related: Development, American, Existence, Land)

"Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time."
- Frederick Jackson Turner
(Related: Age, History, Time, Past)