Description: This book captures vivid accounts of pioneer life in Ohio, starting with the arrival of the first settlers in 1788 and continuing through the early 19th century. The author draws on historical records and personal accounts to present a colorful panorama of the hardships, joys, and adventures experienced by these intrepid pioneers. Against the backdrop of the vast and untamed Ohio wilderness, the book explores the challenges faced by the settlers as they established homes, raised families, and forged a new society. It delves into their customs, beliefs, and daily struggles, shedding light on the indomitable spirit that characterized this era. Beyond the engaging narratives of individual pioneers, this book offers a broader historical perspective, examining the role of westward expansion in shaping the destiny of the United States. It analyzes the clash between Native American tribes and European settlers, the impact of slavery on the developing nation, and the complex social and economic forces that shaped Ohio's transformation from frontier outpost to thriving state. By weaving together personal stories, historical context, and insightful analysis, this book provides a comprehensive and captivating account of Ohio's pioneer era, offering readers a deeper understanding of the roots of American society and the enduring legacy of those who dared to venture into the unknown. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Squirrel Hunters of Ohio : or Glimpses of Pioneer Life (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 378 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: United States / General
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 17.8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Nelson Edwards Jones
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback