Hunting and protection.
No they were beyond that. Romans used spears. Pioneers had guns.
Hunting and protection.
Laura's pa hunted with a rifle so probably a rifle and bow
cuz it was gayyy
Because they were
From stores, traveling peddlers, or ordered from the Sears catalog (no, really- you could order guns and ammo from the catalog)
because a gristmill wiil save a pioneers time and the miller will make it quickly
because it was earths pole bed
Because when the pioneers didn't have food because of the cricketts, they ate the roots of a sego lily.
bacon
Family and oxen,maybe food
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