Anglo-American & Turner Story
The West as Frontier that
needs to be Settled
1.
An unsettled region. A
Wilderness of
Free land without a history of settlement.
2. Study the West as the process of settling the frontier by
Anglo-Americans.
The West is made Anglo.
3.
American history is the history of the settling of the West. The West is the center of American History.
The West is Anglo-American.
4.The West was settled by 1890.
The West as frontier is closed. After the West is settled, it is just like the
rest of America.
5. Western history is over after the frontier is settled.
Indians are no longer a part
of Western American society.
6. Indians are not a central part of West history and Western society. Indian Western history will be over.
The West will be settled and be Anglo-American.
