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Forest And Prairie: Or Life On The Frontier

Forest And Prairie: Or Life On The Frontier

Bennett, Emerson

Paperback

Biographies General19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163795690
ISBN13: 9781163795699
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Forest and Prairie: Or Life on the Frontier is a captivating memoir written by Emerson Bennett that details his experiences living in the American wilderness during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section exploring his time in the forest and the second section detailing his life on the prairie. Throughout the book, Bennett shares his personal stories of hunting, fishing, and trapping in the forest and his encounters with Native American tribes. He also describes the challenges of living in a log cabin and the dangers of wild animals, as well as the joys of being in nature and the beauty of the landscape. In the second part of the book, Bennett moves to the prairie and begins to farm the land. He discusses the difficulties of taming the prairie and the struggles of living in a sod house. He also shares his experiences with the local community, including interactions with other settlers and Native Americans. Overall, Forest and Prairie: Or Life on the Frontier is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a pioneer during a time of great change in America. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the natural world and provides a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of living in the wilderness.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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