Daring Deeds of Pioneer Women

by John Frost and John Frost

Book Overview

Compiled in 1860 but based on earlier source material, this evocative work captures the grim realities and challenges of early American expansion and Western settlement through tales of pioneering women and their families, including the wife and daughters of Daniel Boone. The stories, dating from the French and Indian War through the 1850s, recount desperate situations from the lives of westward-bound settlers, including encounters with the Native...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486845486
• ISBN13: 9780486845487
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher