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 to industrial society.

Author: Wright J. E
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 06/30/1968
Pages: 264
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 8.04h x 5.62w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780822960447