His Leatherstocking Tales are full of a certain anxiety about what might be happening to that frontier, what's coming from east to west.

他的《皮袜子故事集》里弥漫着某种焦虑不安,它讲述了西进运动开拓者们从东部来到西部,有可能会遇到的一些事情

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We usually only talk about Manifest Destiny when we're talking about the westward movement beyond the Mississippi.

当我们谈到跨越密西西比河的西进运动时,我们一般只认为这是命运天定

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And both Southerners and Northerners shared both the reality and the spirit of that westward movement.

而且南方人和北方人都有,西进运动的历练和顽强的精神

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They just sell those Toyotas, The South was part of the westward movement.

他们就像是在出售那些丰田,南方曾是西进运动的一部分

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If Frederick Jackson Turner had anything right in "The Frontier Thesis", although he didn't pay hardly any attention to the South, this idea of a safety valve of a West to move to was surely there for slavery.

如果弗雷德里克·杰克逊·特纳,在《边境论》中有什么正确的言论,那就是,尽管他对南方几乎没有施以任何关注,即这个西进运动是一道安全阀的构想,显然是为奴隶制而设的

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