Bøger af Constance Lindsay Skinner

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.

This book provides readers with a vivid picture of life on the American frontier during the early 19th century. It focuses specifically on the pioneers of the Old Southwest, and offers a range of fascinating insights into the challenges they faced and the impact they had on the development of the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Pioneers of the Old Southwest is a historical account of the early settlers and explorers of the American Southwest. Written by Constance Lindsay Skinner, this book is part of the Chronicles of America series, which aims to provide a comprehensive history of the United States. Skinner's book takes the reader on a journey through the rugged terrain of the Southwest, beginning with the Spanish conquistadors who first explored the region in the 16th century. The book then follows the trailblazing pioneers who settled in the area during the 18th and 19th centuries, including Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, and Sam Houston. Throughout the book, Skinner paints a vivid picture of life in the Old Southwest, describing the challenges and triumphs of these early settlers as they battled harsh weather, hostile Native American tribes, and the constant threat of violence. She also explores the complex social and political dynamics of the region, including the tensions between Anglo settlers and Hispanic residents. Overall, Pioneers of the Old Southwest offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period of American history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Southwest or the broader story of the United States.1921. Volume 18 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the present work, Pioneers of the Old Southwest, the reader will find a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground, which is a narrative founded largely on original sources, that being the writings and journals of pioneers and contemporary observers, and on the public documents of the period as printed in the colonial records and in the American archives. 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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.