the “Frontier Thesis” and the Revisionists Arguments Fredrick Jackson Turner delivered his “Frontier Thesis” or also known as the “Turner Thesis” in 1893 at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago‚ Illinois. It was in this essay‚ Turner delivered a thesis that would shape the interpretation of American history. “The frontier is the line of most rapid and effective Americanization‚" Turner declared. “American social development has been continually beginning over again on the frontier. This
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especially K2.[4] The north part of Pakistan has many old fortresses‚ ancient architecture and the Hunza and Chitral valley‚ home to small pre-Islamic Animist Kalasha community. The romance of the historic Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is timeless and legendary‚ Punjab province has the site of Alexander’s battle on the Jhelum River and the historic city Lahore‚ Pakistan’s cultural capital‚ with many examples of Mughal architecture such as Badshahi Masjid‚ Shalimar Gardens‚ Tomb of Jahangir and the Lahore
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Natural beauty is un matched. Pakistan have world most beautiful places for visit‚ specially at its best in northern areas of Pakistan and Kashmir region. This part of the country is famous all around the world because of sky high mountains‚ lush green valleys‚ mighty rivers‚ beautiful lakes‚ and amazing wildlife. The Pradise on Earth ‘Neelum Valley’ Mini Switzerland ‘Swat Valley’ and Mountain Kingdom ‘Hunza valley’ are the major tourist attractions in Pakistan. All these places are real natural
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schools. Each second union council in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has no high school for girls‚ leaving thousands of female students to drop out after completing primary education. Latest official data reveals that around 505 out of the total 990 union councils in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have no high school for girls showing the apathy of the successive governments towards female education in the militancy-ravaged province. Similarly‚ 158 union councils have no high schools for boys. In the
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these jars stirred up my temptation to filch a hand full of candies from them but I never had courage to take a step with this intention. The town bearing all these specifications is my home town. Kohat is the name of my home town. It is in KPK province of Pakistan. The word Kohat is Hindko word which means the market surrounded by mountains. The district is bounded by the mountains and hills. The intervening open valleys between the hills are seldom more than eight kilometers in width. The town
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Gina La Forge Instructor: Jennifer Royal English 1A 7 October 2012 Frontier Park As I finished eating the last delicious morsel on my plate‚ I looked around and admired the old wooden chuck wagons‚ and the tables that sat in front of them stacked two feet high with steaming hot pancakes. The people‚ who stood in lines waiting to be served‚ were moved quickly and efficiently through by servers. There were city slickers‚ country folks‚ bikers‚ cowboys‚ Indians‚ mothers‚ fathers and children
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both classic and modern‚ is also a major function of this Academy. Before the establishment of the Academy‚ there were no worthwhile standard literacy works and language was almost unfamiliar to modern world. Pashto academies are formed in all the province of Pakistan. These academies are work for the importance of literature‚ new words and orthography. About 10-15 different channels are working on cable and Dish-TV. Pashto programs are telecasted from PTV and radio Pakistan. Pashto channel is introduced
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Malala Yousafzai was born on July 12‚ 1997‚ in Mingora‚ the largest city in the Swat Valley in what is now the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. At a very young age‚ Malala developed a thirst for knowledge. For years her father‚ a passionate education advocate himself‚ ran a learning institution in the city‚ and school was a big part of Malala’s family.In 2007‚ when Malala was ten years old‚ the situation in the Swat Valley rapidly changed for her family and community. The Taliban began to
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The Frontier Thesis Introduction The emergence of western history as an important field of scholarship started with Frederick Jackson Turner’s (1861-1932) famous essay “The Significance of the Frontier in American history.”[1] This thesis shaped both popular and scholarly views of the West for the next two generations. In his thesis‚ Turner argued that the West had to be taken seriously. He felt that up to his time there had not been enough research of what he in his essay call “the fundamental
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Europeans immigrated to the New World‚ they were faced with an overwhelming frontier atmosphere and forced to adapt to their environment or perish. As a result‚ an Americanization occurred which made these former Europeans into Americans‚ who founded the concept of democracy and made the traits associated with Americans almost stereotypical (Turner). Despite the fact that Frederick Turner ’s essay‚ The Significance of the Frontier in American History‚ was warmly received at the World ’s Fair in Chicago
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