Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Format: Book Author: McCullough, David G., author. Title: The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal west / by David McCullough. Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019. Description: 331 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm Summary: "Best-selling author David McCullough tells the story of the settlers who began America's migration west, overcoming almost-unimaginable hardships to build in the Ohio wilderness a town and a government that incorporated America's highest ideals"-- Provided by publisher. Notes: "Simon & Schuster nonfiction original hardcover." Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The Ohio country -- Forth to the wilderness -- Difficult times -- Havoc -- A new era commences -- The Burr conspiracy -- Adversities aplenty -- The cause of education -- The travelers -- Journey's end. Subjects: Cutler, Manasseh, 1742-1823. Cutler, Ephraim, 1767-1853. Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824. Barker, Joseph, 1765-1843. Hildreth, Samuel P. (Samuel Prescott), 1783-1863. United States. Ordinance of 1787. Pioneers -- Ohio River Valley -- Biography. Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley. Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795. United States -- History -- 1783-1815. Genre: Biographies. ISBN: 9781501168680 1501168681 Control Number: 1785628 Local Availability (physical copies):1 (of 1) System Availability (physical copies):85 (of 89) Place Request Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Map It Large Cover Image Availability MARC Record Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1