The Romance and Tragedy of Pioneer Life. A Popular Account of the Heroes and Adventurers Who, by Their Valor and War-craft, Beat Back the Savages From the Borders of Civilization and Gave the American Forests to the Plow and the Sickle ..

This stirring account of the pioneering spirit and ingenuity of early American settlers provides a vivid and inspiring portrait of the courage and resilience of the human spirit.

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