Pioneer Handbook: Mastering Pioneer Life in Orleans County, New York

This fictional narrative is designed to inspire you, an aspiring early 19th-century pioneer, to carefully plan your journey, find your way, settle down, and prosper in the untamed lands of Orleans County, New York, just before America's Industrial Revolution.

Journey back in time to learn how a pioneer would successfully navigate the wilderness, master land cultivation, manage natural resources, identify local flora and fauna, care for a family, and connect with the broader community.

"Pioneer Handbook" is an elementary introduction to early 19th-century wilderness living, providing short tidbits of information on a wide variety of topics. Though not meant to be an actual survival manual for the modern day, there is just enough detail on each topic to appreciate the vast information, experience, and community support the pioneers needed to survive and thrive.

"Pioneer Handbook" volume 2 of 3 in the series "Pioneers of Orleans County, NY," and was created to help you better understand the pioneer life described in “Pioneer History” so you may recognize the deeper meaning behind its stories.

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Release date

E-bog: 1. februar 2025