American frontier

wilayah tak terkelola di Amerika Serikat, dari 1607 hingga 1912

Barat Jauh (bahasa Inggris: American Frontier) meliputi geografi, sejarah, legenda, dan kebudayaan dari suasana kehidupan pada masa perluasan wilayah pemukiman di Amerika dari awal abad ke-17.

American frontier
A black-and-white photograph of a cowboy posing on a horse with a lasso and rifle visible attached to the saddle
Koboi dan kuda adalah salah satu simbol yang identik dengan Barat Jauh, circa 1888
Tanggal
LokasiAmerika Serikat

tempat sebelumnya sesuai urutan asimilasi:

Zaman tersebut terkadang disebut Far West, Old West, atau Wild West, yang dikenal dengan kisah percintaan dan kekerasannya.

Catatan

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Bacaan tambahan

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Survei

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  • Billington, Ray Allen, and Martin Ridge. Westward Expansion: A History of the American Frontier (5th ed. 2001); 892 pp; textbook with 160pp of detailed annotated bibliographies
  • Deverell, William, ed. A Companion to the American West (Blackwell Companions to American History) (2004); 572pp
  • Hine, Robert V., and John Mack Faragher. The American West: A New Interpretive History (Yale University Press, 2000). 576 pp.; textbook
  • Josephy, Alvin. The American heritage book of the pioneer spirit (1965)
  • Lamar, Howard, ed. The New Encyclopedia of the American West (1998); this is a revised version of Reader's Encyclopedia of the American West ed. by Howard Lamar (1977)
  • Milner, Clyde, Carol O'Connor, and Martha Sandweiss, eds. The Oxford History of the American West (1994) long essays by scholars
  • Utley, Robert M. The Story of The West (2003)
  • White, Richard. "It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own": A New History of the American West (1991), textbook focused on post 1890 far west

Great Plain

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Historiografi

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The Searchers, a 1956 film portraying Rangers and Comanches on the Frontier in 1868
  • Billington, Ray Allen. America's Frontier Heritage (1984), a favorable analysis of Turner's theories in relation to social sciences and historiography
  • Etulain, Richard W., “Clio’s Disciples on the Rio Grande: Western History at the University of New Mexico,” New Mexico Historical Review 87 (Summer 2012), 277–98.
  • Etulain, Richard W., ed. (2002). Writing Western History: Essays On Major Western Historians. U. of Nevada Press. 
  • Hurtado, Albert L., “Bolton and Turner: The Borderlands and American Exceptionalism,” Western Historical Quarterly, (Spring 2013) 44#1 pp 5–20.
  • Limerick, Patricia. The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West (1987), attacks Turner and promotes the New Western History
  • Witschi, Nicolas S., ed. (2011). A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American West. John Wiley & Sons. 

Gambar dan memori

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Pranala luar

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Kebudayaan
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