Title: Border life
First published: 1998
Description: In this original and sensitive ethnography of frontier life, Elizabeth Perkins recovers the rhythms of warfare, subsistence, and cultural encounter that governed existence on the margins of British America. Richly detailed, Border Life captures the intimate perceptive universe of the men and women who colonized Kentucky and southern Ohio during the Revolutionary era.
Subjects: History, Frontier and pioneer life, Pioneers, Interviews, Land settlement, Biography, Frontier and pioneer life, ohio, Ohio river and valley, history
Places: Ohio River Valley
Time periods: Revolution, 1775-1783, 18th century
LC classification: F517 .P46 1998