Title | Our Own Pioneers |
Year of Publication | 1929 |
Publication Type | Short Stories |
Number of Pages or Episodes | 210 p. |
Language | English |
Authors | Miller, Florence Grauel |
Publisher | Meadville, PA |
City | The Tribune Publishing Company |
Keywords | abolitionists; Anthony Wayne (1745-96); David Mead (1752-1816); farms; John Brown (1800-59); Josiah Harmar (1753-1813); keelboats; Native Americans; Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad; Protestants; Roger Alden (1754-1836); Underground Railroad |
Abstract | Historical short stories depicting pioneers and heroes of Crawford County, like David Mead, General Josiah Harmar, and abolitionist John Brown. |
Author Biography | Florence Grauel Miller (1884-1969), born in Greenville, Mercer County, graduated from Pittsburgh's Allegheny High School and Allegheny College. She married Frank P. Miller, president of the McCrosky Tool Corporation and later a Pennsylvania State Senator who represented Crawford County in the 1920s. She also wrote books about Methodist history in Meadville, Crawford County. |
Time | 1790-1860s |