The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated...
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A frontier is a political and geographical term referring to areas near or beyond a boundary. In the United States, the frontier was the term applied by...
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The frontier myth or myth of the West is one of the influential myths in American culture. The frontier is the concept of a place that exists at the edge...
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The Frontier Thesis, also known as Turner's Thesis or American frontierism, is the argument advanced by historian Frederick Jackson Turner in 1893 that...
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the Frontier in American History" is a seminal essay by the American historian Frederick Jackson Turner which advanced the Frontier thesis of American history...
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The Frontier can refer to: The Frontier (1991 film), a 1991 Chilean film directed by Ricardo P. Larrain The Frontier (2014 film), an American drama film...
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The Nissan Frontier is a nameplate used by Nissan in several regions as an alternative to the Navara and NP300 nameplates. In North America, the nameplate...
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Scientific American Frontiers was an American science television program aired by PBS from 1990 to 2005. The show was a companion program to the Scientific...
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The American Indian Wars, also known as the American Frontier Wars, and the Indian Wars, was a conflict initially fought by European colonial empires...
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Iroquois who were largely allied with the British. Indian raids on the American frontier, however, continued to be a problem. Also, in 1779, Spain allied with...
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expansion. The American frontier occurred throughout the 17th to 20th centuries as European Americans colonized and expanded across North America. This period...
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The American bison (Bison bison; pl.: bison), commonly known as the American buffalo, or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo), is a species...
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the American frontier. It is a selection from tens of thousands of titles. See also: Bibliography of the Western United States The American frontier, also...
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Into the Wild Frontier is an American docudrama TV series, which airs on INSP and streaming platforms. Each episode follows a different person from the...
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Philadelphia International Airport (category Use American English from August 2021)
focus city for Frontier Airlines. The airport has service to cities in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle...
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United States (redirect from U.S.American)
of African Americans. National infrastructure, including transcontinental telegraph and railroads, spurred growth in the American frontier. From 1865...
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time of the Mexican–American War (1848) and the Indian Wars throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries on the American frontier. Another name for the...
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American frontier. ... And we stand today on the edge of a new frontier, the frontier of unknown opportunities and perils. ... Beyond that frontier are...
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Significance of the Frontier in American History, in Does The Frontier Experience Make America Exceptional?. Tyrrell, Ian. "American Exceptionalism in an...
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War of 1812 (redirect from British-American War (1812))
Against America in the Naval War of 1812. Faber and Faber. ISBN 9780571273218. Landon, Fred (1941). Western Ontario and the American Frontier. McGill-Queen's...
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Western United States (redirect from American West)
American frontier Autry Museum of the American West Environmental history of the United States High Country News History of the Jews in the American West...
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identifying less than 10 definite bank robberies between 1859 and 1900 across 15 frontier states. Grunge.com pointed out that FEE's research was conducted before...
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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (also known as An American Tail 2: Fievel Goes West or An American Tail II) is a 1991 American animated Western musical...
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in 1893 advanced the frontier thesis, under which American democracy and the American Dream were formed by the American frontier. He stressed the process—the...
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Hell or High Water (film) (category Use American English from October 2021)
Editing. The film is the second installment of writer Taylor Sheridan's American Frontier Trilogy, along with Sicario and Wind River. In West Texas, brothers...
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unprotected frontier lands, whose non-aboriginal population represented a substantial American component. Moreover, the territories were feared by Americans to...
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (category Use American English from July 2016)
airport was served by American Airlines, Braniff International Airways, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Eastern Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Ozark Air...
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Indigo Partners, LLC is an American private equity firm which has a controlling interest in the American Frontier Airlines and Chilean low-cost JetSmart...
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Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. is an American telecommunications company. Known as Citizens Utilities Company until 2000, Citizens Communications...
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Arthur Morgan (category Fictional American people in video games)
forces and other adversaries in a fictionalized representation of the American frontier. He is portrayed by Roger Clark through performance capture. Rockstar...
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