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Grant, William E.  "The Inalienable Land: American Wilderness as Sacred Symbol."  Journal of American Culture; Spring 94, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p79.

Hall, Patricia Kelly Ruggles, Steven.  "Restless in the Midst of Their Prosperity: New Evidence on the Internal Migration of Americans, 1850-2000." Journal of American History; Dec2004, Vol. 91 Issue 3, p829-846.

Hutton, T.R.C. "Beating a Dead Horse?: The Continuing Presence of Frederick Jackson Turner in Environmental and Western History."  International Social Science Review (Spring-Summer 2002): p47.

Lang, Robert E.; Popper Epstein, Deborah; Popper, Frank J.  "Is there still a Frontier? The 1890 US Census and the Modern American West."  Journal of Rural Studies, Volume 13, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 377-386.

Otterstrom, Samuel M.;  Carville, Earle.  "The Settlement of the United States from 1790 to 1990: Divergent Rates of Growth and the End of the Frontier."   The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2002, Vol 33 (1), p59.

Popper Epstein, Deborah; Lang, Robert E.; Popper, Frank.  "From Maps to Myth: The Census, Turner, and the Idea of the Frontier."   Journal of American & Comparative Cultures; Spring2000, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p91.
 

 

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