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Introduction
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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr |
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Foreword
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Part 1
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To the Stars Through the Wilderness: The Journey
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Homes of Puncheon, Homes of Sod: The Settlement
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Aprons and Plows: Daily Life on the Prairie
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Part 2
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Days of Valor: Fighting the Wild
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Days of Darkness: Fighting the Elements
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The Clashing of Cultures: Indians
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Part 3
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A Social People
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A Prairie Childhood
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Classrooms and Schoolmarms
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The Frontier Church
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Part 4
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The Frontier Town
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The Cow Town
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The Immigrant Community: Victoria
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Part 5
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The Wounds of War
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The Woman Crusaders: Temperance and Suffrage
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Appendix: Guide to the Lilla Day Monroe Collection of Pioneer Stories
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Bibliography
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Index
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