The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him a European in dress, industries, tools, modes of travel, and thought. It takes him from the railroad car and puts him in the birch canoe. It strips off the garments of civilization and arrays him in the... The Real Business of Living - Page 436by James Hayden Tufts - 1918 - 476 pagesFull view - About this book
| American Historical Association - Historiography - 1894 - 626 pages
...little to the American factors. The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
| American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1894 - 632 pages
...little to the American factors. The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
| National Society for the Study of Education - Education - 1900 - 1068 pages
...little to the American factors. The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...civilization and arrays him in the hunting shirt and moccasin-. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around... | |
| Charles Alexander McMurry - History - 1903 - 312 pages
...is the great West." ... " The frontier is the line of the most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...civilization and arrays him in the hunting shirt and moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around... | |
| Charles Alexander McMurry - History - 1903 - 346 pages
...the birch canoe. It strips off the garments of civilization and arrays him in the hunting shirt and moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
| Charles Jesse Bullock - Economics - 1907 - 732 pages
...little to the American factors. The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization. The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...civilization and arrays him in the hunting shirt and moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois .and runs an Indian palisade around... | |
| James Oneal - Labor - 1912 - 248 pages
...environment of the frontier wrought in the habits, customs and morals of civilized man, Prof. Turner says : "The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him...moccasin. It puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and Iroquois and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
| James Hayden Tufts - Democracy - 1917 - 350 pages
...off at a humble distance, A perriwig, in those days, was a distinguishing badge of gentlefolk,—and when I saw a man riding the road near our house, with...puts him in the log cabin of the Cherokee and the Jroquois, and runs an Indian palisade around him. Before long he has gone to planting Indian corn and... | |
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