Jackson Pollock: An American Saga
Jackson Pollock was more than a great artist, he was a creative force of nature. He changed not only the course of Western art, but our very definition of "art." He was the quintessential tortured genius, an American Vincent van Gogh, cut from the same unconforming cloth as his contemporaries Ernest
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Jackson Hole (Images of America)
The broad valley of Jackson Hole and the ridges and slopes around what would become Jackson, Wyoming, had long been a crossroads to the region's Indigenous peoples when fur trappers arrived in the early decades of the 19th century and made Jackson Hole a lynchpin of their continental commerce. Many
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Jackson, Crockett and Houston on the American Frontier: From Fort Mims to the Alamo, 1813-1836
The 1813 storming of Fort Mims by Creek Indians brought to light the careers of Andrew Jackson, David Crockett and Sam Houston. All three fought the Creeks and each would have his part to play two decades later when the Alamo was stormed during the fight for Texan independence from Mexico. Presiden
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Frontier America [Dramatized Adaptation]: Preacher and MacCallister 1 (Preacher and MacCallister)
MP3 CD Format Two of the Johnstones's most legendary heroes--the rugged mountain man known as Preacher and the Scottish clan rancher Jamie Ian MacCallister, here together for the first time--are forced to choose sides in a blood-soaked battle for the heart and soul of a nation divided. As the fathe
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Lock Down: Outlaws, Lawmen & Frontier Justice in Jackson County, Missouri
This commemorative souvenir documents the origin and evolution of the oldest structure on the historic Independence Courthouse Square-the 1859 Jackson County Jail and Marshal's Home (and its 19th Century predecessors). "Captured" here is an in-depth study offering "skeleton keys" to "unlocking" hist
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Beyond the Law by Jackson Gregory: Super Large Print Edition for Low Vision Readers with a Giant Easy to Read Font
Special Edition for Low Vision Readers Dick Farley is a man with a code. If his partner is murdered, it is his responsibility to pursue justice, or vengeance. And on the frontier there isn’t much of a difference. Murder, gold, and romance, this story has it all. About Super Large Print This b
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The Frontier in American History: (Annotated)
Unique Elements Historical Context - 19th Century Historical Outline A classical study of the ever-expanding American frontier by Frederick Jackson Turner The Frontier in American History , is a collection of essays Turner wrote between the 1890s and 1918 – including "The Significance of the Fr
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The Frontier in American History: Frederick Jackson Turner's Early 20th-Century Essays
The Frontier that Shaped America Join Frederick Jackson Turner on a journey to understand the transformative power of the American frontier in shaping our nation's history, identity, and values. From the early explorers to the pioneers, discover how this vast wilderness forged a unique American spi
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The Frontier in American History
The Significance of the Frontier in American History—Chapter 1 of this book—is one of the most important historical essays in United States history. It was originally presented by Frederick Jackson Turner at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 and published later that year. It wa
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LOCK UP: 1859 Jackson County Jail Museum History
In advance of the 1859 Jackson County Jail's 170th Anniversary in 2029, LOCK UP is a detailed exploration of the lawmen who administered frontier justice to prisoners held at the County's lock up from 1859 to 1933 when it was decommissioned. Since 1959, the non-profit Jackson County (Mo.) Historical
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The Frontier in American History (1921). By: Frederick Jackson Turner: Frederick Jackson Turner (November 14, 1861 – March 14, 1932) was an American ... of Wisconsin until 1910, and then at Harvard.
Frederick Jackson Turner (November 14, 1861 – March 14, 1932) was an American historian in the early 20th century, based at the University of Wisconsin until 1910, and then at Harvard. He trained many PhDs who came to occupy prominent places in the history profession. He promoted interdisciplinary
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The Legacy of Andrew Jackson: The Unfiltered Truth of America’s 7th President, His Darkest Policies and the Legacy that Still Echoes Through History
Step into the world of Andrew Jackson, the man whose leadership, decisions, and contradictions forever altered the course of American history. "The Legacy of Andrew Jackson: The Unfiltered Truth of America’s 7th President, His Darkest Policies and the Legacy that Still Echoes Through History" pu
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The Story of Andrew Jackson: An Inspiring Story for Kids
The Adventures of Andrew Jackson: A Story of Perseverance and Triumph Andrew Jackson's journey from a humble frontier boy to a legendary American president is a tale of resilience, courage, and determination. " The Story of Andrew Jackson: An Inspiring Story for Kids " vividly brings to life the ad
Hardened to Hickory: The Missing Chapter in Andrew Jackson's Life
Unpublished documents reveal an Andrew Jackson who committed mutiny and shed tears as he thought his mistakes would lead to the deaths of teenage soldiers under his command. Indians saved him. The backwoods Jackson, who had never commanded a battle, presumed to take on the mantle of General George W
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Andrew Jackson: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)
Discover the remarkable life of Andrew Jackson... Old Hickory. King Mob. The Peoples President. King Andrew I. The nicknames by which the seventh president is known reflect the different facets of his complicated nature. He believed in the rights of the common man because he came from humble beginn
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Andrew Jackson: A Life from Beginning to End (Large Print Biography Books)
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The Frontier in American Culture
Log cabins and wagon trains, cowboys and Indians, Buffalo Bill and General Custer. These and other frontier images pervade our lives, from fiction to films to advertising, where they attach themselves to products from pancake syrup to cologne, blue jeans to banks. Richard White and Patricia Limerick
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Andrew Jackson: A Short Biography: Seventh President of the United States (30 Minute Book Series)
A fierce personality with an iron will, Andrew Jackson was an important statesman who left a historic mark on the expansion and consolidation of the United States. Known among both his friends and his enemies as “Old Hickory,” after the hardwood tree, he rose to fame during the War of 1812, wher
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Legends of the Frontier: Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie
*Discusses some of the legends and controversies surrounding the lives and deaths of the three frontier legends. *Includes the story about Crockett's famous Not Yours To Give speech, and the debate over whether he actually gave it. *Includes pictures of Boone, Bowie, Crockett and other important
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Glorious Victory: Andrew Jackson and the Battle of New Orleans (Witness to History)
The story of the battle that saved New Orleans, made Andrew Jackson a hero for the ages, and shaped the American public memory of the war. Whether or not the United States “won” the war of 1812, two engagements that occurred toward the end of the conflict had an enormous influence on the develop
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