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    Who wrote about the importance of Westward Expansion for America in his work, The Frontier in American History?

    Question #74945. Asked by pappa_bear. (Jan 24 07 5:46 PM)


    lanfranco

    		I think you're referring to the very influential Frederick Turner, though he was hardly alone in his views:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Jackson_Turner

    Jan 24 07, 5:54 PM

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