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LoC No.: 07036239

Title: Pioneer Life in Illinois

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Summary: "Pioneer Life in Illinois" by F. M. Perryman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book provides personal insights into the experiences and conditions faced by early settlers in Illinois, depicting their struggles, daily activities, and social life. It captures the essence of pioneer life, focusing on the challenges and simplicity of rural existence during a transformative period in American history. The narrative is largely autobiographical, with Perryman recounting his own childhood experiences and those of his family and neighbors as they navigated the hardships of frontier life. Through a series of anecdotes, he illustrates the community spirit, shared labor, and the importance of relationships among the settlers. The book discusses various aspects of pioneer life, including farming practices, social gatherings, education in log cabins, and the interaction with wildlife. It ultimately paints a vivid picture of the resilience and industriousness of the early inhabitants of Illinois while reflecting on the drastic changes that have occurred over time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Perryman, F. M., 1836-

EBook No.: 48637

Published: Apr 5, 2015

Downloads: 101

Language: English

Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois

Subject: Shelby County (Ill.) -- Social life and customs

LoCC: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 07036239

Title: Pioneer Life in Illinois

Credits: Produced by Emmy, MWS and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Pioneer Life in Illinois" by F. M. Perryman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book provides personal insights into the experiences and conditions faced by early settlers in Illinois, depicting their struggles, daily activities, and social life. It captures the essence of pioneer life, focusing on the challenges and simplicity of rural existence during a transformative period in American history. The narrative is largely autobiographical, with Perryman recounting his own childhood experiences and those of his family and neighbors as they navigated the hardships of frontier life. Through a series of anecdotes, he illustrates the community spirit, shared labor, and the importance of relationships among the settlers. The book discusses various aspects of pioneer life, including farming practices, social gatherings, education in log cabins, and the interaction with wildlife. It ultimately paints a vivid picture of the resilience and industriousness of the early inhabitants of Illinois while reflecting on the drastic changes that have occurred over time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Perryman, F. M., 1836-

EBook No.: 48637

Published: Apr 5, 2015

Downloads: 101

Language: English

Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois

Subject: Shelby County (Ill.) -- Social life and customs

LoCC: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.