This book examines travel narratives as a medium used by the American public to imagine and negotiate new ways to live in, move through, and share national spac

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Mobility, Space, and Resistance: Transformative Spatiality in Literary and Political Discourse draws from various disciplines—such as geography, sociology, po

2014 Reprint of 1894 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. The "Frontier Thesis" or "Turner Thesis," is the argument advanced by historian Frederick