Excerpt from Conquering the Wilderness, or New Pictorial History of the Life and Times of the Pioneer Heroes and Heroines of America: A Full Account of the Romantic Deeds, Lofty Achievements, and Marvelous Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Clarke, Logan
The times which produced these heroes and heroines mark a period in American history of absorbing interest alike to old and young. It is proper that it should be so. These hardy...
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and legacy of the pioneers and heroes of the American frontier, chiefly focusing on Daniel Boone and his contemporaries, who pushed westward with the intent to colonize and civilize the land. It examines the complex relationships between the pioneers and the Native American tribes they encountered, and offers balanced insights into both sides of the conflicts that arose. The author explores the motivations, struggles, and triumphs of these remarkable individuals, who played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of the United States. The book highlights the hardships and dangers faced by the pioneers as they ventured into uncharted territories, and sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women and families in the westward expansion. By providing a nuanced understanding of this pivotal era, the book encourages a deeper appreciation for the courage, resilience, and determination that characterized the American frontier experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333858742_0
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