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" With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders of swine, he strikes into the woods with his family, and becomes the founder of a new county, or perhaps state. He builds his cabin, gathers around him a few other families of similar... "
A New Guide for Emigrants to the West: Containing Sketches of Michigan, Ohio ... - Page 121
by John Mason Peck - 1837 - 381 pages
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A Short History of the American People, Volume 1

Robert Granville Caldwell - United States - 1925 - 578 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the ' lord of the manor. ' With a horse, cow, and one or two...and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting a little precarious, or, which is more frequently the case, till neighbors crowd around, roads,...
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A Short History of the American People, Volume 1

Robert Granville Caldwell - United States - 1925 - 576 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the ' lord of the manor. ' With a horse, cow, and one or two...and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting a little precarious, or, which is more frequently the case, till neighbors crowd around, roads,...
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Readings in Civil Sociology

Edward Alsworth Ross, Mrs. Mary Edna McCaull Bohlman - United States - 1926 - 434 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the "lord of the manor." With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders...gathers around him a few other families of similar tastes and habits, and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting a little precarious,...
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Sidelights on Our Social and Economic History

Samuel Eagle Forman - Industries - 1928 - 536 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the "lord of the manor." With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders...and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting a little precarious, or, which is more frequently the case, till neighbors crowd around, roads,...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the State Historical ..., Volumes 39-44

State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Meeting - Wisconsin - 1822 - 916 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the ' lord of the manor. ' With a horse, cow, and one or two...gathers around him a few other families of similar tastes and habits, and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting a little precarious,...
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Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Volume 41

State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1894 - 192 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the '.lord of the manor.' With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders...builds his cabin, gathers around' him a few other famiries of similar tastes and habits, and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting...
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The Preferential Treatment of the Actual Settler in the Primary Disposition ...

Henry Tatter - Homestead law - 1979 - 426 pages
...his family, and becomes the founder of a new country, or perhaps State. He builds his cabin, Bothers around him a few other families of similar taste and habits, and occupies till the range is some.vhat subdue^, n.nd hunting a little precarious, or, which is rtiore frequently the case, till...
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The Preferential Treatment of the Actual Settler in the Primary Disposition ...

Henry Tatter - Homestead law - 1979 - 426 pages
...occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the ''lord of the Tianor.1' .'Ith a horse, cow, and one or two breeders of swine, he strikes, into the woods v;l th his family, and becomes the founder of a new country, or perhaps State. He builds his cabin,...
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Rereading Frederick Jackson Turner: "The Significance of the Frontier in ...

Frederick Turner, John Mack Faragher - History - 1999 - 280 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the "lord of the manor." With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders...gathers around him a few other families of similar tastes and habits, and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting a little precarious,...
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The United States: An Experiment in Democracy

Carl Carl Lotus Becker - History - 2000 - 366 pages
...the soil. He is the occupant for the time being, pays no rent, and feels as independent as the "lord of the manor." With a horse, cow, and one or two breeders...gathers around him a few other families of similar tastes and habits, and occupies till the range is somewhat subdued, and hunting a little precarious,...
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