Download or read book Life of a Pioneer Illustrated Edition written by James S. Brown and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-03 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brown (1828-1902) converted to Mormonism as a young man, enlisted in the Mormon Battalion marching all the way to California and after his discharge in 1847 was among the first to discover gold in California. The following year he moved to Salt Lake City and was soon called on a mission to the Society Islands in the South Pacific where the natives threatened to burn him at the stake. In the early 1860s he undertook a mission to Great Britain but soon after his return suffered a severe accident which resulted in the amputation of a leg. He continued to travel widely, returning to the Society Islands in 1892, and embarked on lecture tours, proving an engaging speaker despite his limited education. This detailed account of his life and work was published in 1900.
Download or read book A Pioneer Story written by Barbara Greenwood and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daily life 1840's Pioneers, Canada.
Download or read book A Pioneer Sampler written by Barbara Greenwood and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1998 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Robertsons are a pioneer family living on a backwoods farm in 1840. After a hard winter, welcome signs of spring also mean new chores: making maple syrup, planting crops, and shearing sheep. Weaving together fiction and fact, Barbara Greenwood tells stories about the Robertsons as she describes the daily tasks of pioneer cooking, slaughtering hogs, and operating a grist mill. Readers follow the Robertsons through the year learning what it was like-to attend school, make butter, or tell time by the sun-by participating in many of the activities. A Pioneer Sampler is an informative and engaging introduction to the world of the pioneers. Book jacket.
Download or read book Your Life as a Pioneer on the Oregon Trail written by Jessica Gunderson and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2012 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how it was to live as a pioneer on the Oregon Trail.
Download or read book Frontier Living written by Edwin Tunis and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2000-08-01 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the daily lives of American pioneers who explored and settled the territories west of the Appalachians.
Download or read book You Wouldn t Want to be an American Pioneer written by Jacqueline Morley and published by . This book was released on 2012-09-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Humorous look at American pioneers, and their nineteenth century journey across the western United States
Download or read book Pioneer Girl written by and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the early childhood and life of Grace Snyder, whose family owned a Nebraska homestead in the late nineteenth century and endured the hardships and dangers of the prairie.
Download or read book DK Readers L2 Journey of a Pioneer written by Patricia J. Murphy and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-08-18 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Journey of a Pioneer follows the adventures of a young girl as her family travels west in covered wagons along the famous Oregon Trail.
Download or read book Heading West written by Pat McCarthy and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2009-08 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Dozens of firsthand accounts from journals and autobiographies of the era form a rich and detailed story that shows how life in the backwoods and on the prairie mirrors modern life in many ways--children attended school and had daily chores, parents worked hard to provide for their families, and communities gathered for church and social events. More than 20 activities are included in this engaging guide to life in the west, including learning to churn butter, making dip candles, tracking animals, playing Blind Man's Bluff, and creating a homestead diorama.
Download or read book Life of a Woman Pioneer written by James Elder Armstrong and published by . This book was released on 1931 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pioneer Life in the Fox River Valley written by Annie Susan McLenegan and published by . This book was released on 1906 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pioneer Sisters written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1997-01-31 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Together, Laura, Mary, and Carrie play games, find mischief, and explore the wild as they travel and settle throughout the Midwest. Join in the fun with everyone's favorite pioneer sisters!
Download or read book Life on a Pioneer Homestead written by Sally Senzell Isaacs and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview of life on a pioneer homestead including building a home, cooking food, clothing, schools, and everyday activities.
Download or read book Tiny Stitches written by Gwendolyn Hooks and published by Lee & Low Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The life story of Vivien Thomas, an African American surgical technician who developed the first procedure used to perform open-heart surgery on children.
Download or read book Going to School in Pioneer Times written by Kerry A. Graves and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2001-09 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn what school was like in pioneer times.
Download or read book The Squirrel Hunters of Ohio Or Glimpses of Pioneer Life Illustrated Edition written by N. E. Jones and published by Echo Library. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the state of Ohio from early pioneer days to the end of the 19th century, first published in 1898. Illustrated throughout.
Download or read book GREAT PIONEER PROJECTS written by Rachel Dickinson and published by Nomad Press. This book was released on 2007-05-01 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What was it like to be an American pioneer during the 1800s? Great Pioneer Projects You Can Build Yourself introduces readers ages 9 and up to the settling of the great American frontier with over 25 hands-on building projects and activities. Young learners build replica sod houses, log cabins, and covered wagons and create their own printing presses and maps. Great Pioneer Projects You Can Build Yourself provides detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and templates for creating each project. Historical facts and anecdotes, biographies, and fascinating trivia support the fun projects and teach readers about the American pioneers’ relentless push westward. Together they give kids a first-hand look at daily life on the trail and on the frontier. Great Pioneer Projects You Can Build Yourself brings the American Pioneer experience to life.
