Incidents Of Pioneer Life In The Early Settlement Of The Connecticut Western Reserve (1880)

Incidents of Pioneer Life in the Early Settlement of the Connecticut Western Reserve is a historical book written by Harvey Rice in 1880. The book is a detailed account of the early days of the Connecticut Western Reserve, a region in northeastern Ohio that was settled by pioneers from Connecticut in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Rice's book is a compilation of stories and anecdotes from the early settlers themselves, as well as from his own research and observations. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the challenges of clearing the land and building homes, the dangers of living in the wilderness, the struggles of farming and raising livestock, and the interactions between settlers and Native Americans. Throughout the book, Rice provides a vivid and engaging description of the daily lives of the pioneers, including their customs, traditions, and social interactions. He also explores the political and economic developments of the region, including the establishment of townships, the construction of roads and bridges, and the growth of industry and commerce. Overall, Incidents of Pioneer Life in the Early Settlement of the Connecticut Western Reserve is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of early America, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the pioneers who helped to shape the American frontier.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.