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Pioneer Days spotlighting Wirt County history this weekend

The Elizabeth Beauchamp Chapter of the Daughters of American Pioneers will host the 22nd Annual Wirt County Pioneer Days on ...
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The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal West / David McCullough

Part I: 1787-1794. The Ohio country -- Forth to the wilderness -- Difficult times -- Havoc -- Part II: 1795-1814. A new era commences -- The Burr conspiracy -- Adversities aplenty -- Part III: ...
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Welcome to Kirsten's world, 1854 : growing up in pioneer America / [written by Susan Sinnott ; interior illustrations by Chris Duke ... [et al.] ; photography by Connie Russell ...

"Ages 8 and up"--Back cover. Presents a look at daily life in pioneer America during the 1850s by following a family that emigrates from Sweden to Minnesota. siris_sil_662918 ...
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Welcome Wagon: Wirt County embraces past with Pioneer Days festivities

The Wirt County Pioneer Day festival returned this weekend, bringing history to life in downtown Elizabeth with live ...