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  2. Dead Frontier - Wikipedia

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    Dead Frontier is a free-to-play, browser-based survival horror game which takes place in a post-apocalyptic, zombie-infested setting. It is operated by Creaky Corpse Ltd. [1] [2] Dead Frontier was released for open beta on April 21, 2008, [3] [4] and has over ten million registered accounts.

  3. Western (genre) - Wikipedia

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    The Western is a genre of fiction typically set in the American frontier (commonly referred to as the "Old West" or the "Wild West") between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, and commonly associated with folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada.

  4. Frontier (2016 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    November 6, 2016. ( 2016-11-06) –. December 21, 2018. ( 2018-12-21) Frontier is a Canadian historical drama television series co-created by Rob Blackie and Peter Blackie, chronicling the North American fur trade in colonial Canada/ Rupert's Land, sometime in the late 1700s or early 1800s. The series is co-produced by Discovery Canada, as the ...

  5. American frontier - Wikipedia

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    Photo by John C. H. Grabill, c. 1887. The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ...

  6. Alaska: The Last Frontier - Wikipedia

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    Release. December 29, 2011. ( 2011-12-29) –. November 13, 2022. ( 2022-11-13) Alaska: The Last Frontier is an American reality cable television series which premiered on December 29, 2011, on the Discovery Channel. The show documents the extended Kilcher family, descendants of Swiss immigrants and Alaskan pioneers, Yule and Ruth Kilcher, at ...

  7. Frontier Thesis - Wikipedia

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    Frontier Thesis. The Frontier Thesis, also known as Turner's Thesis or American frontierism, is the argument advanced by historian Frederick Jackson Turner in 1893 that the settlement and colonization of the rugged American frontier was decisive in forming the culture of American democracy and distinguishing it from European nations.

  8. Daniel Boone - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Daniel Boone (November 2 [ O.S. October 22], 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. He became famous for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, which was then beyond the western borders of the Thirteen Colonies.

  9. Battle of the Somme - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 50°00′56″N 02°41′51″E. Battle of the Somme. Part of the Western Front of the First World War. Complete map of the Battle of the Somme. Date. 1 July 1916 – 18 November 1916. (4 months, 2 weeks and 3 days) Location. Somme River, north-central Somme and south-eastern Pas-de-Calais Départements, France.