Frederick Jackson Turner

[tur-ner]

Tur·ner

[tur-ner]
noun
1.
Frederick Jackson, 1861–1932, U.S. historian.
2.
Joseph Mal·lord William, [mal-erd] , 1775–1851, English painter.
3.
Joseph Vernon (“Big Joe”), 1911–85, U.S. jazz and blues singer.
4.
Nat, 1800–31, American black slave leader: led uprising of slaves in Southampton County, Virginia, 1831.
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frederick jackson turner

noun
United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951) [syn: Turner
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