THE LAST AMERICAN FRONTIER : The History of the 'Far West', Trials of the Trailblazers and the Battles with Native Americans

In 'The Last American Frontier' by Frederic L. Paxson, the reader is taken on a deep exploration of the historical, social, and economic factors that contributed to the closing of the American frontier in the late 19th century. The book's narrative is both detailed and engaging, providing a comprehensive overview of the expansion of the United States and the impact it had on the indigenous population. Paxson's writing style is academic, yet accessible, making it an essential read for anyone interested in American history and the concept of Manifest Destiny. The book is a valuable contribution to the scholarship of westward expansion and provides important insights into the complexities of frontier life. Frederic L. Paxson's meticulous research and thoughtful analysis are evident throughout the book, offering a unique perspective on this significant period in American history.