Project Gutenberg 2012-09-17 Public domain in the USA. 213 Puddefoot, William George 1842 1925 Puddefoot, William G. (William George) Puddefoot, W. G. (William George) The Minute Man on the Frontier Produced by Greg Bergquist, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Minute Man on the Frontier" by William George Puddefoot is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work captures the experiences and reflections of a frontier missionary, detailing the challenges and transformations happening in the American frontier as well as the impact of immigration and pioneering spirit on society and the economy during that time. The central character is the "minute man," a term for these frontier missionaries who play a critical role in shaping communities amidst hardship and rapid change. The opening of the book introduces readers to the profound changes occurring on the American frontier, particularly focusing on the relationships between these changes and broader global contexts. Puddefoot shares vivid anecdotes about the lives of early settlers, the development of towns, and the challenges faced by immigrants who seek new opportunities. He underscores the social dynamics of frontier life, including the varying conditions among settlers, and establishes the missionary's crucial role in navigating and responding to the needs of both the land and its people, while highlighting the importance of faith amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40783/40783-h/images/frontcover.jpg Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) Missions -- West (U.S.) F590.3 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Religious 377177 2025-10-16T13:17:33.599513 text/html 356947 2024-10-23T10:52:57 text/html 811617 2025-10-16T13:17:39.048499 application/epub+zip 813373 2025-10-16T13:17:34.520509 application/epub+zip 211367 2025-10-16T13:17:34.047497 application/epub+zip 930610 2025-10-16T13:17:42.835506 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 881489 2025-10-16T13:17:38.422485 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281784 2022-09-18T16:25:25.482812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331838 2025-10-16T13:17:33.037554 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 311839 2024-10-23T10:52:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16467 2025-10-16T13:17:42.968461 application/rdf+xml 16923 2025-10-16T13:17:34.126508 image/jpeg 2716 2025-10-16T13:17:34.086518 image/jpeg 772835 2025-10-16T13:17:33.669507 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog