A companion to the PBS series offers behind-the-scenes details on the planning, production, casting, and filming of the program, along with historical perspectives, profiles of real-life settlers, and details of pioneer life.
Go west with PBS in this behind-the-scenes look at the television series that sent modern-day Americans "back in time" to the harsh frontier of 1880s Montana.
The purpose of this is to give the viewers an insight into the reality of pioneer lives and make them understand the hardships the pioneers had to endure.
Frontier house (videorecording)
Dan Frontier/House
**** A timely reprint of the Appleton edition of 1957 (which has been added to the BCL3 list of books for the college library core collection). It is a recreation...
As the Thallonian Empire crumbles into a sector of unrest and violence, Captain Picard seeks a leader to assume command of the Starship Excalibur and restore order to the once-powerful empire.
“For gardeners, botanists, and fans of Laura Ingalls Wilder, this book looks at the beloved Little House on the Prairie author’s relationship to nature.” —Publishers Weekly The universal appeal of Laura Ingalls Wilder springs from a ...
Through these three colliding vantage points, the book describes the world of the fur trade: American, British, and Indian; imperial, capital, and labor; explorer, trader, and hunter.
This unique book features 28 illustrations, including maps, drawings, and photographs. Comprehensive footnotes substantiate the author's research. Appendices put forth deed extracts and family trees. An extensive index completes the volume.
Sod-house Frontier, 1854-1890: A Social History of The Northern Plains