Biography
Ray Allen Billington (September 28, 1903 in Bay City, Michigan - March 7, 1981 in San Marino, California) was an American historian who researched the history of the American frontier and the American West, becoming one of the leading defenders of Frederick Jackson Turner's "Frontier Thesis" from the 1950s to the 1970s,[1][2] expanding the field of the history of the American West. He was a co-founder of the Western History Association in 1961.[3]
Books by Ray Allen Billington
Historian's Contribution to An
Historian's Contribution to Anglo-American Misunderstanding
America's Frontier Culture
The frontier in American culture
America's Frontier Heritage (Histories of the American Frontier)
Limericks Historical and Hysterical
Land of savagery, land of promise
Land of savagery/landof promis
Land of savagery/landof promise
The American Southwest, image
The American Southwest, image and reality
America's frontier culture ; three essays
The Frontier Thesis
American History before 1877 with Questions and Answers (Helix Book)
Local history is alive and wel
Local history is alive and well
The origins of nativism in the United States, 1800-1844
Frederick Jackson Turner - Historian, Scholar, Teacher
People of the plains and mountains
American History Before 1877 w
American History Before 1877 with questions & answers, volume I
The American frontier thesis
The American frontier thesis
The American frontier thesis: attack and defense
The genesis of the frontier thesis
The Genesis of the Frontier Thesis: A Study in Historical Creativity
Dear Lady the Letters of Frede
Dear Lady the Letters of Frederick Jacks
America's Frontier Story
Founding of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
American history after 1865 (A Littlefield, Adams quality paperback, no. 27)
American History Before 1877 W
American History Before 1877 With Questions and Answers Volume 1.
Westward expansion; a history
Westward expansion; a history of the American frontier
America's frontier heritage.
Amewricas Frontier Heritage
Amewricas Frontier Heritage
The frontier thesis: valid interpretation of American history?
The historian's contribution to Anglo-American misunderstanding
The Reinterpretation Of Early
The Reinterpretation Of Early American History Essays In Honor of John Edwin Pom
The frontier and American cult
The frontier and American culture
The protestany Crusade, 1800-1
The protestany Crusade, 1800-1860
Words that won the West, 1830-
Words that won the West, 1830-1850
Soldier & Brave
Soldier & Brave
American History after 1865 wi
American History after 1865 with Questions and Answers
The Far Western frontier, 1830
The Far Western frontier, 1830-1860/ by Ray Allen Billington
THE FAR WESTERN FRONTIER,1830-
THE FAR WESTERN FRONTIER,1830-1860.*(New American Nation Series)
The Making of American Democra
The Making of American Democracy; Readings and Documents
A Free Negro in the Slave Era
A Free Negro in the Slave Era - the Journal of Charlotte L. Forten
The westward movement in the United States
The Far Western Frontier 1830-1860
The Far Western Frontier 1830-
The Far Western Frontier 1830-1960
The Far Western Frontier, 1830-1860 (The New American nation series)
The American frontiersman
The American frontiersman
American History Before 1977
American History Before 1977
Guides to American history man
Guides to American history manuscript collections in libraries of the United States
The Protestant Crusade
The Protestant Crusade
The Protestant Crusade 1800-
The Protestant Crusade 1800-1860 a Reissue By Rinehart
American history before 1877
American history after 1865
The Making of American Democracy; Readings and Documents, Edited By Ray Allen Billington [and Other
wetsward expansion
wetsward expansion
The United States American Dem
The United States American Democracy In World Perspective
The Protestant Crusade 1800-18
The Protestant Crusade 1800-1860, a Study of the Origins of American Nativism
The Protestant Crusade, 1800-1860
Tentative bibliography of anti
Tentative bibliography of anti-Catholic propaganda in the United States (1800-1860)
Maria Monk and her influence
Maria Monk and her influence
Far Western Frontier 1860
Far Western Frontier 1860