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Author: Frank George O'Brien Publisher: ISBN: Category : Minnesota Languages : en Pages : 422
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At the age of twelve, Frank G. O'Brien (1843-1920) moved from Maine to Minnesota with his father and siblings, settling in Anoka County in 1855. After a difficult winter, the family moved to St. Anthony's Falls where O'Brien spent his adolescence combining a variety of manual and entrepreneurial jobs with education. Minnesota Pioneer Sketches is a collection of newspaper feature articles written by O'Brien that are here published in book form. The articles describe his own youth as well as notable events during the second half of the nineteenth century in Minnesota. He discusses farming, transportation, the U.S. mail, politics, Indians, the Civil War, religious practices, lumber camps, education, and other topics associated with pioneer life and the growth of the state.
Author: Frank George O'Brien Publisher: ISBN: Category : Minnesota Languages : en Pages : 422
Book Description
At the age of twelve, Frank G. O'Brien (1843-1920) moved from Maine to Minnesota with his father and siblings, settling in Anoka County in 1855. After a difficult winter, the family moved to St. Anthony's Falls where O'Brien spent his adolescence combining a variety of manual and entrepreneurial jobs with education. Minnesota Pioneer Sketches is a collection of newspaper feature articles written by O'Brien that are here published in book form. The articles describe his own youth as well as notable events during the second half of the nineteenth century in Minnesota. He discusses farming, transportation, the U.S. mail, politics, Indians, the Civil War, religious practices, lumber camps, education, and other topics associated with pioneer life and the growth of the state.
Author: Frank George O'Brien Publisher: Nabu Press ISBN: 9781293675144 Category : Languages : en Pages : 420
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Minnesota Pioneer Sketches: From The Personal Recollections And Observations Of A Pioneer Resident Frank George O'Brien H.H.S. Rowell, 1904 Minnesota; Pioneers
Author: Frank G 1843-1920 O'Brien Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781016614078 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Author: Frank George 1843-1920 O'Brien Publisher: Wentworth Press ISBN: 9781373846570 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 428
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Author: E. Sandford Seymour Publisher: ISBN: Category : Indians of North America Languages : en Pages : 302
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Beginning with a historical and geographical overview, this traveler's account of the newly formed Minnesota Territory provides practical information for readers interested in relocating to the region. Seymour describes "everything" in Minnesota as "in a crude state, or process of formation," but compares its scenery, pine forests, and extensive waterpower to New England. He also notes that both regions are at a northern latitude and have a "healthy climate" conducive to habits of "industry and enterprise." Sketches of Minnesota has detailed if generally unfavorable things to say about Native American religious practices and intertribal relations. It also discusses life at various missionary and trading stations, and Seymour's exploration of both Fountain and Carver's Caves, and gives detailed information about waterways, quality of water, steamboats, and lodging for travelers. A foldout map is included.
Author: Marion Daniel Shutter Publisher: ISBN: Category : Minnesota Languages : en Pages : 524
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Published by The Minneapolis Journal, this 1897 work offers brief biographical sketches of men from business, politics, and other professions who were considered by the Journal to have taken leading roles in the development of Minnesota. The book also includes historical and descriptive sketches of the state.
Author: Frank George O'Brien
Author: Frank George O'Brien
Author: Frank George O'Brien
Author: Frank George O'Brien
Author: Frank G. O'Brien
Author: Frank G 1843-1920 O'Brien
Author: Frank George 1843-1920 O'Brien
Author: Frank G. O'Brien
Author: E. Sandford Seymour
Author: Joseph Alexander Leonard
Author: Marion Daniel Shutter