Frontier (historical)

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:associatedWith Indigenous people
westward expansion
settler colonialism
homesteading
frontier wars
gptkbp:describes border between settled and unsettled lands
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:farmer
gptkb:migration
gptkb:military
adventure
self-reliance
cultural exchange
resource extraction
lawlessness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frontier (historical)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Turner_thesis
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Australian
American history
Canadian history
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:city
gptkbp:period 17th century
18th century
19th century
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:settlement
pioneer
wilderness
expansion
manifest destiny
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Frederick_Jackson_Turner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5