Frederick Jackson Turner Award [SEP] conferred by
Frederick Jackson Turner Award
The Frederick Jackson Turner Award, is given each year by the Organization of American Historians for an author's first book on American history.
It was started in 1959, by Mississippi Valley Historical Association, as the Prize Studies Award.
Jackson. "Turner's Autobiographic Letter." "Wisconsin Magazine of History", vol. 19, no. 1 (Sep 1935) pp. 91–102.
- Turner, Frederick Jackson. "America's Great Frontiers and Sections: Frederick Jackson Turner's Unpublished Essays" edited by Wilbur R. Jacobs. University of Nebraska Press, 1965.
Sources.
- Hall, Patricia Kelly, and Steven Ruggles. "'Restless in the midst of Their Prosperity': New Evidence on the Internal Migration of Americans