''History of the American Frontier'' is a history book by

Frederic L. Paxson Frederic Logan Paxson (February 23, 1877 in Philadelphia – October 24, 1948 in Berkeley, California) was an American historian. He also served as President of the Organization of American Historians, Mississippi Valley Historical Associatio ...

, originally published in 1924 by

Houghton Mifflin The asterisk ( ), from Late Latin , from Ancient Greek , , "little star", is a typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a heraldic star. Computer scientists and mathematicians often vocalize it as ...

. It won the

Pulitzer Prize for History The Pulitzer Prize for History, administered by Columbia University, is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. It has been presented since 1917 for a distinguished book about the histor ...

in 1925.

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Pulitzer Prize for History–winning works 1924 non-fiction books Houghton Mifflin books {{US-hist-book-stub