
Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
ISBN: 9780822960447
Pub Date: June 1968
Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press
Price:
£18.50
This book will be reprinted and your order will be released in due course.
Description:
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.