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Turner, in his time the leading historian of the American frontier, and Hooper, a wealthy and knowledgeable patron, were both involved with the Harvard Commission of Western History. Over a score of years they exchanged more than 600 letters. This volume contains about half of them, arranged in seven groupings based on time period. Each grouping is prefaced by a brief essay.
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Dear Lady: The Letters of Frederick Jackson Turner and Alice Forbes Perkins Hooper, 1910-1932
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Dear Lady: The Letters of Frederick Jackson Turner and Alice Forbes Perkins Hooper, 1910-1932
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Dear Lady: The Letters of Frederick Jackson Turner and Alice Forbes Perkins Hooper, 1910-1932
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"DEAR LADY" : The Letters of Frederick Jackson Turner and Alice Forbes Perkins Hooper, 1910-1932
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Huntington Library, San Marino, CA, 1970
ISBN 10: 0873280466
ISBN 13: 9780873280464
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. EX-LIB/UNCIRCULATED Copy. Text/BRAND NEW. Linen boards/NF. DJ/Fine. Collection of correspondence bewteen between historian Frederick Jackson Turner (1861 - 1932) and Mrs. Alice Forbes Perkins Hooper of Boston. The two met while Turner took on teaching at Harvard and Mrs. Hooper was actively engaged in funding the Harvard Harvard Commission on Western History, a memorial to her father, Charles Elliot Perkins, and meant to aid in acquisition of books on the West for the Harvard Library. This collection of some 300 letters (more than of correspondence exchanged) is presented chronologicaly with helpful footnotes, makes for delightful reading and shed light on their interests over 20 years as well as concerns of their time. Seller Inventory # 011460
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Dear Lady: The Letters of Frederick Jackson Turner and Alice Forbes Perkins Hooper,
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San Marino: The Huntington Library, 1970,, 1970
ISBN 10: 0873280466
ISBN 13: 9780873280464
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Hbk small 4to, 487pp, appears unread and an excellent, clean, tight and unmarked text, as new in fine, unclipped and sleeve-protected dj. Seller Inventory # Bi749