TY - BOOK AU - Tunis,Edwin TI - Frontier living /written and illustrated by Edwin Tunis SN - 9781585741373 AV - E161 .F766 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Lyons Press KW - Frontier and pioneer life KW - United States KW - Juvenile literature N1 - "An illustrated guide to pioneer life in America, including log cabins, furniture, tools, clothing, and more"--Cover; Originally published: Cleveland : World Pub. Company, 1961; 1. The Deepwater Frontier; 2. The Piedmont; 3. The Southern Valleys; 4. The Great Salient; 5. Road and River; 6. The Old Northwest; 7. The Cotton Frontier; 8. Shrinking Distances; 9. Beyond the Mississippi; 10. Caravans to Santa Fe; 11. The Fur Trade and the Mountain Men; 12. The Bitter Road to Oregon; 13. The Harried Saints; 14. Alta California; 15. El Dorado; 16. Two Thousand Miles; 17. The Cow Hunt and the Cowhand; 18. The Sodbusters and the Cattle Drives; 19. The Run; 4; North America in 1725; The Flintlock Rifle --; People in the Woods --; Invasion --; The Log Cabin --; Household Articles --; Food --; Clothes --; Hunting --; Indians --; Forts --; Medicine and Witchcraft --; Justice --; Childhood and Sports --; Pack Trains; The Seven Years' War; The Revolutionary War --; The Garden of Eden --; The People --; Daily Life in the Clearings --; Linen --; Wool --; Weaving, Dyeing, and Fulling --; Housekeeping --; Sweet'nin' --; Outdoor Work --; Beef Cattle --; Farming --; Villages and Trades --; Saturday --; Sunday --; School --; Parties --; The Land Ordinances, 1785-1790; The Travelers --; The Floating Forts --; Navigation --; Trade on the Rivers --; Pirates --; Keelboats --; Upstream Navigation --; The Rivermen --; Other Boats --; Indian Treaties and Louisiana, 1795-1803 --; The Louisiana Purchase; Public Land --; The National Road --; The Freight Wagons --; The Coach Lines --; Inns --; Farms --; The Barn --; Corn --; Scythe and Cradle --; Water --; Housekeeping --; Clothes --; People --; Religion --; Towns --; Money --; Utopias --; The "Permanent" Indian Frontier; Steam Navigation --; The Erie Canal --; The Pennsylvania System --; Early Railroads --; Southwestern Boundaries; Missouri --; Texas --; The Black Hawk War --; The Iowa Squatters --; Buck and Bright --; The Claims Clubs; The Jump-Off --; Guns --; The Trail --; Santa Fe and the Ranchos --; Trading; The Beaver and the "Company" --; The Company Posts --; The Rendezvous; The Missionaries Organization of the Wagon Train --; The Oregon Trail --; The Order of the Day --; The Buffalo --; On the Trail --; The Pathfinder of the West; The Prophet --; Exodus --; The Promised Land; Missions, Presidios, and Pueblos --; Gay Prosperity --; The Ranchos and Trade --; Gringo Settlers --; Boundaries and "Manifest Destiny"; The Rush of the Argonauts --; The Diggings --; The Roaring Camps --; Washoe and Pike's Peak; Stages in California --; Freight and Mail --; The Overland Mail --; The Concord Coah --; The Pony Express --; The Civil War and the West --; Thirty Miles an Hour --; Laying the Rails --; The Golden Spike --; The Clearing of the Plains; The Longhorns --; The Cow Hunt --; Horses --; Cowhands --; Saddles and Equipment --; "Bleeding Kansas" and Homesteading; Soddies --; Water --; The Cattle Trails --; The Long Drive --; Sheep --; Barbed Wire; 2 N2 - Describes the daily lives of American pioneers who explored and settled the territories west of the Appalachians ER -