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  1. Patricia Nelson Limerick (born May 17, 1951) is an American historian, author, lecturer and teacher, considered to be one of the leading historians of the American West.

  2. Patricia Nelson Limerick isn’t setting out to discredit Frederick Jackson Turner as an historian and scholar. And it isn’t that she believes his influential “Frontier Thesis” was without merit.

  3. Nov 3, 2019 · Historian Patricia Nelson Limerick on How Invaders Came to See Themselves as Victims, Then Romanticized the Native Americans They Displaced. Illustration by Jaya Nicely. Interview By Gregory Rodriguez | November 3, 2019.

  4. Jan 3, 2020 · Historian Patricia Nelson Limerick on How Invaders Came to See Themselves as Victims, Then Romanticized the Native Americans They Displaced. Interview by Gregory Rodriguez.

  5. Mar 16, 2022 · Limerick, Patricia Nelson, 1951-Publication date 1987 Topics West (U.S.) -- History, West (U.S.) -- Historiography Publisher New York : Norton Collection

  6. Jan 30, 1987 · In The Legacy of Conquest, Patricia Nelson Limerick offers a different approach to understanding the history of the American West. Limerick sees the history of the West as an ongoing, unbroken story, not the process from “savagery” to “civilization” that Turner perceived.

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  8. Jan 30, 1987 · In The Legacy of Conquest, Patricia Nelson Limerick accomplishes three feats not usually accomplished by historians. With some trepidation and the risk of offending others in the field, she writes a readable and entertaining narrative.

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