Reproduction of the original: The Pioneers by R.M Ballantyne
McCullough tells the story through five major characters: Cutler and Putnam; Cutler's son Ephraim; and two other men, one a carpenter turned architect, and the other a physician who became a prominent figure in American science.
When Jo steps onto planet Tau Ceti e for the first time, she’s ready to put the past behind her and begin again. After all, as a pioneer, she has the job of helping build a new home away from Earth.
Depicts the hardships of the pioneers as they made their way westward from Missouri across the prairie and over the mountains to the Pacific coast.
In this landmark of American fiction, Cather tells the story of young Alexandra Bergson, whose dying father leaves her in charge of the family and of the Nebraska lands they have struggled to farm.
Taking note of information received from Principal Joseph Carter Corbin and Professor Rufus C. Childress at Branch Normal College, Professor C. P. Coleman provided the foundation for Hall School, a small, rural elementary school located ...
This third volume in a series devoted to luminaries in the history of psychology--features chapter authors who are themselves highly visible and eminent scholars.
This is the world that forged America, the land where the early pioneers and town developers thrived. But this type of open environment is long gone. It's prohibitively expensive for young entrepreneurs to start a business today.
Tracing the vivid saga of Native American and pioneer men, women, and children, this guide covers the colonial beginnings of the westward expansion to the last of the homesteaders in the late 20th century.
The spirit of exploration and adventure spurred Americans ever westward. These are the daring men and women known as.
Stressed and confined to bed in New Jersey, Morse could have done without a second letter from Dr Jackson – a man who was fast becoming not so much a thorn in his side as a gaping gunshot wound. Jackson's reply was written on 7 November ...