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Hanmer, Trudy J.

The advancing frontier / Trudy J. Hanmer. - New York : F. Watts, 1986. - 144 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Issues in American history .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [139]-140.

Traces the history of westward expansion in the United States discussing the evolution of the popular idea of an unlimited frontier and its influence on American thought.

ISBN: 053110267X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Frontier and pioneer life--Juvenile literature.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Territorial expansion--Juvenile literature.
United States--Territorial expansion.
Frontier and pioneer life.

LC Class. No.: E179.5 / .H25 1986

Dewey Class. No.: 973