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O Pioneers!
by Willa Cather
One January day, thirty years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to...
The Federalist, or, The New Constitution
by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
To the People of the State of New York: AFTER an unequivocal experience of the inefficiency of the subsisting federal go...
The Last of the Mohicans
by James Fenimore Cooper
IT WAS a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to be...
Little House in the Big Woods
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, in a little gray house made of log...
By the Shores of Silver Lake
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura was washing the dishes one morning when old Jack, living in the sunshine on the doorstep, growled to tell her that...
The Long Winter
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The mowing machine's whirring sounded cheerfully from the old buffalo wallow south of the claim shanty, where bluestem g...
Little Town on the Prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
One evening at supper, Pa asked, " How would you like to work in town, Laura?"
These Happy Golden Years
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Sunday afternoon was clear, and the snow-covered prairie sparkled in the sunshine.
Frontier living:An illustrated guide to pioneer life in Amer...
by Edwin Tunis
IN 1607 THE WHOLE of the English frontier in North America was Jamestown Island in Virginia.
The adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A.
by Washington Irving, Benjamin Louis Eulalie De Bonneville
The Pathfinder
by James Fenimore Cooper
THE SUBLIMITY CONNECTED with vastness is familiar to every eye.
The Prairie
by James Fenimore Cooper
"MUCH was said and written, at the time, concerning the policy of adding the vast regions of Louisiana, to the already i...
A Lost Lady
by Willa Cather
THIRTY OR FORTY years ago, in one of those grey towns along the Burlington railroad, which are so much greyer today than...