Category Frontier and pioneer life

Little House on the Prairie
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When Laura Ingalls and her family leave their little house i...
Our western border
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“The author seems to have carefully sifted Doddridge, Wither...
Daniel Boone
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A brief biography of the frontier hero who first explored Ke...
Mystery of the midnight visitors
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Although she is frightened, a young colonial maid decides to...
Recollections and opinions of an old pioneer
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Peter Hardeman Burnett (1807-1895) spent his early years in ...
The Deer in the Wood
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A pioneer father tells his two small daughters why he was un...
The sun, the rain, and the apple seed
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In the 1790s, an eccentric young man nicknamed Johnny Apples...
It's a new world, Charlie Brown!
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"Charlie Brown and friends are headed to Camp New World to s...
Only Opal
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A lyrical adaptation of the writings of Opal Whiteley, in wh...
Leaving Eldorado
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In the late 1890s, after her gold-mad father abandons her in...
Westward the women
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"WESTWARD THE WOMEN is a book about women of every kind and ...
Addie's Dakota winter
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In her new pioneer home of Dakota, ten-year-old Addie finds ...
The ballad of William Sycamore, 1790-1871
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In this narrative verse a frontiersman relates his love of p...
Prairie Brides
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Adventurous pioneers couldn't resist the vast open plains --...
The spirit of the border
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"The spirit of the border: He was known as Deathwind to the ...
Making of the American West
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A richly researched, evocative account of the individuals an...
Then and now stories
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Stories ranging from tales told about the author's pioneer a...
Kids in pioneer times
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Discusses the lives of two children whose family settled on ...