The Resource The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west, by David McCullough
The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west, by David McCullough
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- Summary
- Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough tells the story of how the Northwest Territory was settled by dauntless pioneers, including Massachusetts minister Manasseh Cutler; Revolutionary War veteran General Rufus Putnam; Cutler's son Ephraim; and two other men, one a carpenter turned architect, and the other a physician who became a prominent figure in American science. Drawn from a rare collection of diaries and letters by the key figures, The Pioneers depicts people who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define America
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large Print edition.
- Extent
- 571 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- The Ohio country
- Forth to the wilderness
- Difficult times
- Havoc
- A new era commences
- The Burr conspiracy
- Adversities aplenty
- The cause of learning
- The travelers
- Journey's end
- Isbn
- 9781432865092
- Label
- The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west
- Title
- The pioneers
- Title remainder
- the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west
- Statement of responsibility
- by David McCullough
- Subject
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- Cutler, Manasseh, 1742-1823
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley
- Hildreth, Samuel P., (Samuel Prescott), 1783-1863
- Large print editions
- Marietta (Ohio) -- History
- Ohio River Valley -- History
- Barker, Joseph, 1765-1843
- Pioneers -- Ohio River Valley -- Biography
- Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824
- United States.
- Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795
- Cutler, Ephraim, 1767-1853
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough tells the story of how the Northwest Territory was settled by dauntless pioneers, including Massachusetts minister Manasseh Cutler; Revolutionary War veteran General Rufus Putnam; Cutler's son Ephraim; and two other men, one a carpenter turned architect, and the other a physician who became a prominent figure in American science. Drawn from a rare collection of diaries and letters by the key figures, The Pioneers depicts people who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define America
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- LBSOR/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McCullough, David G
- Dewey number
- 977/.02
- Illustrations
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- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F483
- LC item number
- .M48 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cutler, Manasseh
- Cutler, Ephraim
- Putnam, Rufus
- Barker, Joseph
- Hildreth, Samuel P.
- United States.
- Ohio River Valley
- Ohio River Valley
- Pioneers
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Marietta (Ohio)
- Label
- The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west, by David McCullough
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Ohio country -- Forth to the wilderness -- Difficult times -- Havoc -- A new era commences -- The Burr conspiracy -- Adversities aplenty -- The cause of learning -- The travelers -- Journey's end
- Control code
- on1097396321
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large Print edition.
- Extent
- 571 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432865092
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2019014730
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1097396321
- Label
- The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west, by David McCullough
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Ohio country -- Forth to the wilderness -- Difficult times -- Havoc -- A new era commences -- The Burr conspiracy -- Adversities aplenty -- The cause of learning -- The travelers -- Journey's end
- Control code
- on1097396321
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large Print edition.
- Extent
- 571 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432865092
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2019014730
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1097396321
Subject
- Cutler, Manasseh, 1742-1823
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley
- Hildreth, Samuel P., (Samuel Prescott), 1783-1863
- Large print editions
- Marietta (Ohio) -- History
- Ohio River Valley -- History
- Barker, Joseph, 1765-1843
- Pioneers -- Ohio River Valley -- Biography
- Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824
- United States.
- Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795
- Cutler, Ephraim, 1767-1853
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