프레드릭 잭슨 터너

소개

프데드릭 잭슨 터너(영어: Frederick Jackson Turner, 1861년 11월 14일 ~ 1932년 3월 14일)는 19세기 후반 대표적인 미국의 역사학자이다.

Frederick Jackson Turner was an American historian during the early 20th century, based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison until 1910, and then Harvard University. He was known primarily for his frontier thesis. He trained many PhDs who went on to become well-known historians. He promoted interdisciplinary and quantitative methods, often with an emphasis on the Midwestern United States.