Pioneer life in western Pennsylvania / J.E. Wright and Doris Corbett.
A fascinating look at life during pioneer times in western Pennsylvania. Describes the hardship, danger and drudgery of day-to-day life on the frontier. Topics include cabin raising, crop harvests, tanning, weaving, disease, religion, and superstition. Also follows the progression from pioneer life...
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1996.
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| 505 | 0 | |a I. The Way of the Frontier; II. First Footprints; III. How the Settler Got His Land; IV. The Cabin in the Clearing; V. Linsey and Buckskin: Venison and Pone; VI. Truck Patch and Cornfield; VII. Butcher, Baker, Candlestick-Maker; VIII. Growing Upon the Frontier; IX. Jigging It Off; X. Indians in the Valley! -- XI. Yarbs, Doctors, and Charms; XII. The Log Church; XIII. Frontier Justice; XIV. From Indian Trail to Turnpike; XV. Life in the Towns; XVI. The First Factories; XVII. The Road to the Past; Glossary. | |
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