pioneer women
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共 36 段- When the hero of King’s Mountain, wearing the victor’s wreat
- In the course of years, Mrs. Sevier became the mother of eig
- Boone’s first step after his marriage was to find a suitable
- After numerous perils and escapes, and great services to the
- “In the year 1782, and for several years afterwards, the com
- Many fearful tales of the individual suffering which marked
- In the meantime open war had been going on between the India
- This blow was so unexpected and successful, that it inspired
- “On the 11th of April some Indians visited the house of Will
- “After the horrible events of the morning, perhaps the mothe
- Butler describes the dwellings of the first settlers of the
- Her husband was no less stern and inflexible in his religiou
- After a residence of some ten years in the Southern military
- In 1777, the depredations and massacres of the Indians were
- From the commencement of the settlement, the Sabbath had bee
- “After living in this dreary wilderness, in danger, poverty,
- It was now near the last of November, and winter fast approa
- It was providentially ordered that Mrs. Sibley should spend
- I shall not hesitate to offer, in different memoirs, descrip
- “The monotony of the time for several of the first years was
- Elizabeth Bartholomew, one of the pioneer band who made the
- In March, 1800, Daniel Bartholomew brought out his family ac
- It was not long after this that Elizabeth, while staying wit
- “After the council, Mr. Kinzie, who understood well, not onl
- “Capt. Heald was taken prisoner by an Indian from the Kankak
- Col. Proctor soon after arrived at Malden, attempted to cut
- The troops went up to the barracks at Bellefountain, where s
- In 1841 Mrs. Snelling was married to the Rev. J. E. Chaplin,
- On another occasion Mrs. McMillan suffered from Indian depre
- At the time of Mrs. Geer’s last illness and death, her husba
- An anecdote illustrative of female quickness of apprehension
- Elizabeth Allen, her mother-in-law, still lives at Ann Arbor
- “The winter passed rather gloomily, but when spring came, ev
- “On the fifth of June, we pursued our journey toward the sou
- “Feverish and ill, I arose the next morning, with scarcely p
- Elizabeth, the second wife, was the youngest daughter of Ste