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Pioneer life in western Pennsylvania /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, J. E. (John Ernest), 1894-
Otros Autores: Corbett, Doris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1996.
Colección:Pitt paperback ; 41
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 to industrial society.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (251 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780822973621
0822973626