Description: This book tells the story of a man who grew up on the American frontier during the 19th century. The author vividly recounts his experiences as a young boy, including the hardships of his family's life in a remote cabin, and the struggle to find food and make ends meet. His narrative explores the difficult conditions faced by pioneers in the American West, including encounters with Native Americans, and the lack of basic amenities such as schools and roads. The author also recounts his experiences during the American Civil War, describing the fear and uncertainty that gripped the country. He recounts how, despite his poverty, he was determined to make his own way in the world, through hard work and unwavering honesty. In this way, the book's personal account of the American frontier becomes a captivating story of human resilience, and the importance of integrity in a challenging world. It is a window into a pivotal era in American history, seen through the eyes of an individual whose experiences reveal the complex realities of life during a transformative time. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Seventy-Five Years on the Border (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 228 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: James Williams
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback