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5 ways early Utah pioneers enjoyed Christmas more than Americans today
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis is especially apparent in journal and newspaper accounts from the pioneer holiday season, which...
Why doesn’t Kansas City’s Pioneer Mother face westward? KCQ explores sculpture’s history
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince it’s Mother’s Day weekend, it’s only fitting that What’s Your KCQ? respond to a query about...
ASHLAND MEMORIES: The last days of Jean-Baptiste Jerome
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Part 2 of 2) The French-Canadian frontiersman Jean-Baptiste Jerome welcomed the earliest Ashland...
Step Back in Time: Pioneer recalls early life in Otsego County
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe following early account of Otsego County was written by George A. Menzies in 1950. His parents...
Special ceremony held for lone headstone at St. Paul Pioneer Cemetery in Oregon. Why is that?
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoThis is part of a weekly series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley....
From the archives: 100 years ago, a reunion of Arizona 'pioneers' in Phoenix
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn early April 1924, Arizona "pioneers" gathered over two days in Phoenix for a nostalgia-filled "reunion" event sponsored by The Arizona Republican, as this news outlet was then called. "Arizona ...
Rewriting colonial history: DNA from Delaware graves tells unexpected story of pioneer life
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn the 17th century, life along what would become the Delaware coast included European families...
The pioneers, problems and 'Ps and Qs' of early Erie County
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese are just a few interesting looks at what happened as the Erie area grew. Expect two related...
The end of the American Revolution was the start of Erie's development history
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany people are still surprised to learn or remember that the American Revolution didn't end until...
ASHLAND MEMORIES: Pioneer life and death in the blockhouses
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter the violence of September 1812, the scattered settlers took shelter in several hastily-built...