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And all that time the womenfolks and children of Salt Licks would be left in a wild frontier settlement to make out the best they could. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
A few were educated, some were illiterate; but what counted was their common capacity to flourish in frontier settlements. 'The Barbarous Years': Tough times for early American settlers 2012-11-20T21:35:13Z
The governor of Russia's Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine, said several frontier settlements were shelled simultaneously by Ukrainian forces on Monday. Russia hits military facility in Ukraine in new wave of strikes 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z
The forced removals were a result of the Civilization Fund Act of 1819, which sought to introduce the “habits and arts of civilization” to Indian tribes adjoining frontier settlements through instruction. U.S. to Search Former Native American Schools for Children’s Remains 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z
But the state’s wildfires, which are still burning, are challenging the survival of some of these towns, among the oldest and most storied of the frontier settlements in California. Wildfires Are Latest Risk in the Rewarding Quiet of Gold Country 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z
The conflict was provoked by a decade of British provocations against the US, including impressing American sailors, imposing restrictions on American trade and providing support for Indian attacks on frontier settlements. Trump used war of 1812 to defend tariffs in call with Justin Trudeau – report 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z
Baramulla is a district capital that lies on the road from Srinagar, summer capital of India’s northernmost state, to the frontier settlement of Uri where the 18 September attack on the army base took place. Fatality reported after Indian army camp in Kashmir comes under fire 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z
“The notes from the minutes present a small snapshot in time of how Sycamore grew from a frontier settlement of rustic cabins to the beautiful vibrant and economically sustainable community she is today,” he said. EXCHANGE: Sycamore Mayor Ken Mundy explores city’s past 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
News reports on Wednesday spoke of intensified fighting close to the Turkish-Syrian border near the Syrian frontier settlement of Azamarin, with mortar and machine-gun fire clearly audible from the Turkish side. Turkey Warns Syria It May Use ‘Greater Force’ 2012-10-10T11:44:49Z
He had finally located at one of the frontier settlements in the State of New York—a small, but growing place—and unencumbered by wife or family, he fancied himself certain of success at last. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z
Runners had been sent to the Seminoles and Creeks offering arms and bribes, if they would attack the frontier settlements. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z
Some of the details of their condition from time to time remind one of the Yankee frontier settlements. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z
His experiences during a "round-up" present in picturesque form the toilsome, exciting, adventurous life of a cow-boy; while the perils of a frontier settlement are vividly set forth in an Indian raid. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
The Doctor returned to the frontier settlements, urging the citizens to emigrate to the Pacific coast. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
Protection from attack by the French and Indians was deemed necessary to every frontier settlement. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z
Hostile and treacherous Indians set upon the little frontier settlement, and the frightened families retreated from their scarcely cleared farms to the tavern. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
We know that the region was British, that old Fort Niagara was its garrison, the principal rendezvous of the Indians and the base from which scalping parties set out to harry the frontier settlements. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z
Think of those faithful pilgrims who have moved far out into some frontier settlement and stood firm for God and holiness, and finally got a meeting started and today the church flourishes in their midst. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z
That they were not more extensive was due to Indian troubles and the feebleness of the frontier settlements. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
Burnett county is not without the traditions of lawlessness and murder that tarnish so many frontier settlements, and here, as elsewhere, the primal cause of most of such crimes is whisky. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
As Jackson River was a frontier settlement, the farmers met at the school house and made preparations for defense. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z
When in 1744 war was again declared between England and France, the English frontier settlements soon began to suffer from the advantage their enemies possessed in a stronghold from which they were so easily reached. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z
But he did find abundant time; for it must be remembered, that such a thing as sickness is rarely known in a frontier settlement. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z
From their villages in the southern Alleghanies they were in a position to raid the frontier settlements of Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia, and Tennessee. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
A kind of Russian Dodge City, it was founded by Cossack horsemen in 1794 as a frontier settlement. A Massacre Shows Power of Gangs in Rural Russia 2010-12-12T00:30:00Z
The non-conformist frontier settlements stood as a barrier to Indian invasion and bore the brunt of the struggle. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z
From none of their enemies had the frontier settlements suffered more, and toward none did they bear greater enmity. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z
These were usually the leaders of the flock, in their marauding expeditions on their neighbor's domains; and in common with the others, they were eminently adapted to purvey for themselves on the frontier settlements. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
In all of the frontier settlements there was a large element of mulattoes and mestizoes. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
As the third decade of the century closed Indiana was the favorite place for frontier settlement. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830
A mail route from Montreal into Upper Canada was also established, but this was rather a military post, intended to serve the military stations and frontier settlements. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study
Not till, like panthers crouching for the deadly spring, they drew near the devoted frontier settlement or fort, did they begin to exercise soldierly vigilance, to send out spies, and set guards about their camps. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z
In the winter of 1756 a corps of rangers was raised to protect the frontier settlements. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
At last footsore, weary, and sad of heart, they reached their destination.—Pembina, a frontier settlement of the United States, where they were now to pass the long, cold winter. Ti-Ti-Pu A Boy of Red River
This is one of the conditions of frontier settlement which is not always thought of. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
When he was a year old his parents removed to Howard county, Missouri, then a frontier settlement, and the boy was early trained in the hardships and requirements of pioneer life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
"You must remember that Don Juan and his companions had been absent from the nearest of their frontier settlements for seven or eight months," explained Malgares. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
After years of incessant toil the foe had been conquered—an honorable peace obtained for England—the frontier settlements measurably relieved from danger and the soldier had again become the citizen. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Frequent depredations had of late been made on our frontier settlements by what Washington termed "certain banditti of Indians" from the north-west side of the Ohio. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
The solemn grandeur of the soaring mountains, the hush of the seldom trodden valleys, conveyed to her mind, after the bustle and turmoil of the crowded frontier settlement, the perfection of peace. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
This was the last attempt of the kind made upon the frontier settlements, which had suffered so severely from repeated invasions of Indians and Tories during the Revolution. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade
Selecting a few friends for company and aids, we went by rail as far as Benson, Swift county, thence by ox teams northward, following the frontier settlements to the northern portion of Otter Tail county. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant
Twenty thousand men were to be raised by the colonials to guard the frontier settlements and carry the war into the Canadas. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The people of the frontier settlements were now so on the alert that, although the Indians roamed over the country like wolves, they were usually prepared to meet them. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
While this work was going on, and the frontier settlements shuddered, and feared the morrow, Pontiac was sternly sticking to his siege of Fort Detroit. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
They re-crossed the river in a bark canoe which they had used the preceding afternoon, and then directed their course for the frontier settlements. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade
When he reached the frontier settlements, he at once became the leader of the little band of pioneers. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
Attacks were then made upon three of the frontier settlements, and the colonists, to the number of 70 massacred. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.
It has been admitted by Shaubena, one of their best chiefs, that most of the depredations on the frontier settlements in Illinois during the Black Hawk war, were committed by the Potawatomi. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
It had been hard enough for Harvey to control the citizens on the south side of the York River; now two broad rivers, the York and Rappahannock, lay between the frontier settlements and Jamestown. Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660
In consequence of this there was a general distress on the frontier settlements of Virginia. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State
September 25 was a day of intense excitement in those frontier settlements. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
I have never lived in a community where the women are more nearly abreast of the men in all the activities of life than here in this frontier settlement. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
His experiences during a “round up” present in picturesque form the toilsome, exciting, adventurous life of a cow-boy; while the perils of a frontier settlement are vividly set forth. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
The deposition of Governor Harvey had its origin on April 27, 1635, in a mutinous gathering held in the York River area, Virginia's first frontier settlement outside the James River. Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660
And although the war was carried on by them against the frontier settlements, with energy for years after, yet did they not again attempt an incursion into it. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State
In a frontier settlement is a log-cabin, and it is in a region which is infested by wolves. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
Sore eyes, especially in autumn, is a common complaint in the frontier settlements, and when neglected or improperly managed, have terminated in total blindness. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West
Their destination, a small frontier settlement, was reached late in the day, without any further incident, and their dangers for the present were ended. The Riflemen of the Miami
They were soon, in the depths of the wilderness, miles beyond the most distant frontier settlements. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief
His experiences during a "round up" present in picturesque form the toilsome, exciting, adventurous life of a cow-boy; while the perils of a frontier settlement are vividly set forth. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia
For a frontier settlement, constantly menaced, all was accomplished that could be reasonably expected. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
The hominy mortar and hand mill are in use in all frontier settlements. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West
Undoubtedly this was good advice; but as our army was widely scattered all over the West to protect the frontier settlements from the Indians, only five small companies were available for the purpose. Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61
Throughout the American war, the desolation brought by the Indians on the frontier settlements of the United States, and on the Indians by the Americans, was sufficient to excite compassion in the most obdurate heart. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816
When these places had worn off the rough edges of frontier settlement and directed their attention to economic and social welfare, they naturally clamored for education. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
There are several of these tracks, or, as they are called, “trails,” that cross from the frontier settlements of the United States to those of New Mexico. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness
Deer are found still in all frontier settlements. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West
West was born in 1738 at a little Pennsylvania frontier settlement. American Men of Mind
But the frontier settlement of log huts, and the majestic surrounding forests filled with game, had entirely disappeared. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky
The town forthwith blossomed into a typical frontier settlement—banks and gambling dens, churches and saloons, schools and bullfights. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
Their pleasures and pastimes were those usual in frontier settlements. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite
We began our journey for the frontier settlements on the 27th of August, and certainly a more ragamuffin cavalcade never was seen on the upper Arkansas. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
I think I have heard of a parallel circumstance among the frontier settlements of the Mississippi.” The Scalp Hunters
More rarely when on a mere pilfering maraud, directed against some frontier settlement, or travelling party of whites. The Death Shot A Story Retold
The large, stout ponies found among some of our frontier settlements are well adapted to this service, and endure admirably. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions
In recompense, at this later day the New England town may have furnished a model for Virginia's efforts to create frontier settlements by legislation. The Frontier in American History
Long after the large towns and cities had glass windows, frontier settlements still had heavy wooden shutters. Home Life in Colonial Days
Some are frontier settlements where lumbering or mining are the chief interests. Society Its Origin and Development
A troop of mounted men approaching up the pass, to all appearance Indians, returning spoil-laden from a raid on some frontier settlement. The Death Shot A Story Retold
We knew not how far it extended; only that on the other side lay a fertile country through which we might penetrate to the frontier settlements of your great free nation. The Lone Ranche
The development of mines in Colorado had drawn isolated frontier settlements into that region, and Montana and Idaho were receiving settlers. The Frontier in American History
Deer suet, moose fat, bear's grease, all were saved in frontier settlements, and carefully tried into tallow for candles. Home Life in Colonial Days
Westward of these frontier settlements lay endless stretches of forest inhabited by warlike tribes of red men who, everywhere except in New York, were hostile to the English and friendly to the French. The War of Independence
It combined all the ugliness with all the discomfort of an unprosperous frontier settlement on an ill-chosen site. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series
By keeping down it we can reach the frontier settlements of Texas, then on to the States.” The Lone Ranche
They have a wild hemp that grows about six feet high, in open, rich, level lands, and which usually ripens in July: it is plenty on our frontier settlements. Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896 pages 3-46
Already was the crimson wave of war lapping the frontier settlements, and driving them back. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear
Some had lived and died there, others come back, old and broken, to rest in a corner of the towns they had known as frontier settlements. The Emigrant Trail
The western parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, were left exposed to the incursions of the savages; the frontier settlements were generally broken up; and the inhabitants were driven into the interior. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
It looks more like a frontier settlement suddenly surprised," he said, "than a place filled with soldiers who have been, for weeks, expecting an attack. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
How could he hope to find concealment in the midst of that rough camp? that little, squalid frontier settlement of a few log huts? The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War
The Florida swamps were a basis for Indian marauders who periodically swept into the frontier settlements, and hiding places for runaway slaves. History of the United States
In youth he was very studious, and made the best use of such opportunities for education as the frontier settlement afforded. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
It was intended to unite these posts with the Mississippi by taking positions which would favour the design of circumscribing and annoying the frontier settlements of the English. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
Born in Pennsylvania, but moving at an early age to the little frontier settlement of Holman's Ford, in North Carolina, the boy had barely enough schooling to enable him to read and write. American Men of Action
Little by little the line of frontier settlement was pushing itself toward the Mississippi. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History
His place of rendezvous was Sandusky; his ostensible purpose to cross the Ohio and attack the Kentucky frontier settlements. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Albany, however, may still be regarded almost as a frontier settlement. The Uses of Astronomy An Oration Delivered at Albany on the 28th of July, 1856
They committed many depredations on the frontier settlements of Pennsylvania and Virginia. Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians
We are in a state of transition, like all other frontier settlements. The Bells of San Juan
The distance of the Choctaws and Chickesaws from the frontier settlements seems to have prevented those tribes from being involved in similar difficulties with the Cherokees. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Section 1 (of 3) of Volume 10.
Exeter, the native place of Daniel Boone, was at this period a small frontier settlement, consisting of log-houses, surrounded with woods, which abounded with game of various kinds and were occasionally infested with hostile Indians. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer
The streets of the two frontier settlements were packed with ox teams, horses, wagons, cattle driven through. The Covered Wagon
Again, in 1776, he volunteered under Captain Mebane, and marched from Charlotte to the Quaker Meadows, at the head of the Catawba River, against the Cherokee Indians, committing murders and depredations on the frontier settlements. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical
About this time a new element began to exasperate and extend the ravages of Indian warfare, along the whole line of the frontier settlements. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country.
The Choctaws, it is true, owing to their distance from our frontier settlements, were on excellent terms with our government. George Washington, Volume II
Though no hostile attacks from Indians disturbed the settlements, still there were small parties discovered, or signs seen on the frontier settlements. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer
When I was a student in the Princeton Seminary, a classmate from Kentucky gave me a little hymn-book used at the camp meetings in the frontier settlements of his native region. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography
He took an early and active part in repelling the depredating and murderous incursions of the Cherokee Indians upon the frontier settlements. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical
No, this one is from a western frontier settlement where the home missionary had gone, and now this one elbowing by her with the same lightened face is from the mountain section of the South. Quiet Talks on Service
A Kamchadal village differs in some respects so widely from an American frontier settlement, that it is worthy, perhaps, of a brief description. Tent Life in Siberia
Without that grain, the frontier settlements could not have been formed and maintained. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer
For a month she wandered alone in the forest, living on the young cane and sassafras, until, spent and haggard with the horror and the hardship, she at last reached a small frontier settlement. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790
As the commanding officer, he had the general superintendence of several Forts, erected on and near the frontier settlements, as protections against the hostile Cherokee Indians. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical
In addition, the land-surveys of the Federal government had reached the navigable channel of the Red River; and the line of frontier settlement, attended by a weekly mail, had advanced to the same point. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
The young warriors flew to arms, and pouring their active hordes upon the frontier settlements, proceeded to the work of slaughter, without pausing to discriminate between the offending and the innocent. The Life of Francis Marion
What a life the old woman had led since she went away from the frontier settlement and what a strong, capable little old thing she was! Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life
Thus they were alarmed at the turbulence and the lawless shortcomings of various kinds which grew out of the conditions of frontier settlement and sparse population. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790
The frontier settlements could not be defended against a foe familiar with localities, scattered in small parties, skilful in concealment, and watching with patience for some unguarded or favorable moment. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
We had journeyed from near the southern boundary of the colony, to a place that stood at no great distance from its frontier settlements on the north. Satanstoe
The distance to the frontier settlements was great, and the utmost expedition necessary to prevent any surprize from Indians pursuing them. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2
Experience and observation had long since taught him that the only effectual protection to the inhabitants of the frontier settlements consisted in carrying the war with severity into the enemy's own country. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched
The first step taken by the frontiersmen in the direction of setting up a new state was very characteristic, as showing the military structure of the frontier settlements. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790
The starving and infuriated warriors, scattered through the woods, revenged themselves by attacks on the frontier settlements. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
He had come to a small frontier settlement, a military outpost, on the extreme north-eastern border of the Republic, and had seen the garrison turn out for exercise from the fort. A Traveller in Little Things
He was one of the early settlers who went from Connecticut to Vermont and made a home in what was then a frontier settlement. American Prisoners of the Revolution
But prominent above all others were the exertions of Thayendanegea, or Brant, the famous war-chief, from whose leadership the inhabitants of our frontier settlements had suffered so severely, during the war of the Revolution. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
The relation of conflicting interests which has heretofore existed between them and our frontier settlements will cease. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 1: James Monroe
At the moment of its conclusion many of these tribes, as powerful as they were ferocious in their mode of warfare, remained in arms, desolating our frontier settlements. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 3: Andrew Jackson, 1st term
No genuine type of them ever approaches nearer to the confines of civilization than a frontier settlement beckons him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860
Extreme Puritanism is better than the reign of lawlessness which characterized many frontier settlements in later years. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story
Hostilities were continued throughout the long line of our frontier settlements, and two of the Senecas having been killed by some bordermen of Pennsylvania, a great excitement was awakened among them. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
Living in a frontier settlement, and in the midst of Tories, and being patriotically inquisitive, she often learned by accident, or discovered by strategy, the plottings so common in those days against the Whigs. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic"
The duty of this general government was to regulate Indian affairs, make frontier settlements, and protect and defend the colonists. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829
The project of a line of forts along the frontier settlements, conceived during the Indian and Revolutionary wars, assumed shape after the first sale of public lands had really been consummated. The United States of America, Part 1
It broke the power of France in the Western Continent, and stopped, in a great measure, the war waged by Indians upon the frontier settlements. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time
In other words, hostile feelings were still cherished, and their outward manifestation could be seen, in the plundering and massacres, still carried on among our frontier settlements. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
A new ordeal awaited her which would test her courage and fortitude still more keenly, especially if her lot was cast in the frontier settlements. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic"
And little wonder, for here by the Pacific Sea was a vast territory walled away by lofty mountains and wide deserts, two thousand miles west of the frontier settlements of Minnesota and Kansas. Starr King in California
The whole nation arouses itself at news of an Indian assault upon some defenseless frontier settlement, and the general government sends troops to succor and to punish. Cast Adrift
On May 24, 1869, the boats were manned and soon were carried out of sight of the haphazard group of houses which at that time constituted this frontier settlement of Green River. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Her father and mother soon after landing at Philadelphia, removed to a frontier settlement of Pennsylvania, lying on what was called Marsh Creek. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
Early in the seventies Edward Eggleston wrote "The Hoosier Schoolmaster" and "The Circuit Rider," faithful and moving presentations of genuine pioneer types which were destined to pass with the frontier settlements. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters
The earlier period was one in which the trade was confined chiefly to the Indians; the later phase was concerned with supplying the needs of the white man in his rapidly developing frontier settlements. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway
There were three war parties; one set out from Montreal against New York, and one from Three Rivers and one from Quebec against the frontier settlements of New Hampshire and Maine. The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars
Returning then to Kanab, at that time the farthest frontier settlement of the Mormons, he visited the Moki Towns, across the Colorado, and went back to the East to finish his preparations. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Frequent plundering, midnight arson, and occasional massacres in frontier settlements, proclaimed the fact, that hostilities had already commenced, and that our people in this region needed protection. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
The difficulty of crossing the mountains was not insuperable, but the French and Indian War, followed by Pontiac's Conspiracy, made outlying frontier settlement dangerous if not impossible. The Fathers of the Constitution; a chronicle of the establishment of the Union
In frontier settlements his absence sometimes meant the massacre of his family by the savages. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence
Contemporary accounts of the appearance of the Legion on the occasion of the laying of the Temple corner-stone indicate that the display was a big one for a frontier settlement. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901
We shall not detail his journey along the course of the Nebraska, and so, from point to point of the wilderness, until he and his band reached the frontier settlements on the 22d of August. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
Indian hostilities still continued to destroy the peace and safety of our frontier settlements. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830
I had everything I wanted there—luxury, society, parties, balls, dances, friends—all that the heart of a girl could desire, but I preferred to come to this little frontier settlement. Betty Zane
Little more than a hundred miles now separated us from the frontier settlements. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life
There are roughness and lawlessness in all frontier settlements, but this Mormon community differed from all other gatherings of new population in the American West. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901
Betty, in these frontier settlements a man is soon known for his real worth. Betty Zane
We began our journey for the frontier settlements on the 27th of August, and certainly a more ragamuffin cavalcade never was seen on the banks of the Upper Arkansas. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life
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