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The men and women who settled the frontier faced many hardships.
Women on the frontier sometimes worked side by side with men in the hard farm work. Women often helped with the harvest and on the frontier they would know how to drive a team of horses.
In addition, women made clothing, sewed quilts, cooked the food for the family and tended large gardens.
John and Sarah Kenyon settled in eastern Iowa in 1856. They wrote many letters to their relatives back in Rhode Island. They told about what it was like to farm in the new state of Iowa.
One of their letters described a problem that many pioneer farmers feared -Prairie Fire
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Why Did The Pioneers Travel To The Frontier?
pioneers traveled through the frontier for many different reasons but the main reason is that they were running out of space and more people were moving in
What effect did the movement of pioneers have on the American Indians already living on the frontier?
chicken butts
Who was James Fenimore Cooper?
James Fenimore Cooper was an author who wrote books about the American frontier and the early pioneers.
What did pioneers use for windows?
they used a special glass that was hard to find back then
What did pioneers use to make a fire on the Oregon Trail?
Pioneers use to make a fire with wood. Wood was very hard to find on the Oregon Trail, so pioneers mostly used Buffalo Chips (dried buffalo poop.)
What was life like for pioneers?
Hard
What are the ratings and certificates for Pioneers of the Frontier - 1940?
Pioneers of the Frontier - 1940 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved
What has the author Brenda Wilbee written?
Brenda Wilbee has written: 'Fiction That Sells' 'Sweetbriar' -- subject(s): Fiction, Women pioneers, Frontier and pioneer life 'Sweetbriar spring' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Women pioneers
What has the author Sarah Royce written?
Sarah Royce has written: 'A frontier lady' -- subject(s): Gold discoveries, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Frontier and pioneer life, Women pioneers, Biography 'Across the Plains' -- subject(s): Gold discoveries, Women pioneers, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Frontier and pioneer life, Biography
What has the author A B Facey written?
A. B. Facey has written: 'A fortunate life' -- subject(s): Biography, Pioneers, Frontier and pioneer life
What has the author Lee Heideman written?
Lee Heideman has written: 'Homesteaders, moonshiners & frontier law' -- subject(s): Biography, Frontier and pioneer life, Local History, Pioneers, Social life and customs
Why Did The Pioneers Travel To The Frontier?
pioneers traveled through the frontier for many different reasons but the main reason is that they were running out of space and more people were moving in
What has the author Martin McAdoo written?
Martin McAdoo has written: '\\' -- subject(s): Biography, Frontier and pioneer life, Pioneers
What has the author Martine Courtault written?
Martine Courtault has written: 'Going West, cowboys and pioneers' -- subject(s): Cowboys, Frontier and pioneer life, History, Juvenile literature, Pioneers
What has the author Erling Ylvisaker written?
Erling Ylvisaker has written: 'Eminent pioneers' -- subject(s): Norwegians, Pioneers 'Eminent pioneers; Norwegian-American pioneer sketches' -- subject(s): Frontier and pioneer life, Norwegian Americans
What has the author Cynthia Culver Prescott written?
Cynthia Culver Prescott has written: 'Gender and generation on the far western frontier' -- subject(s): History, Women pioneers, Frontier and pioneer life, Intergenerational relations, Sex role, Middle class, Social conditions, Pioneers, Farm life, Rural families
What has the author Corinna Brown Aldrich written?
Corinna Brown Aldrich has written: 'Echoes from a distant frontier' -- subject(s): Biography, Correspondence, Frontier and pioneer life, Sisters, Social life and customs, Women pioneers
