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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Pioneers History' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Pioneers History Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Pioneers History 1. Wood Cabins - By: Michael Russell Wood cabins are a popular part of history, and still exist to this day anywhere from the mountains to campsites and in between. First introduced in the 1700s by Swedish settlers, wood cabins (also known as log cabins) usually contained only one room; were built without the use of nails; was incredib... Featured ArticleWood Cabins #14 Wood cabins are a popular part of history, and still exist to this day anywhere from the mountains to campsites and in between. First introduced in the 1700s by Swedish settlers, wood cabins (also known as log cabins) usually contained only one room; were built without the use of nails; was incredibly small (usually no bigger than ten feet across) and typically included a loft area, used for sleeping. Back then, wood cabins rarely had any windows, but if a window was created, pioneer ...
Read full story 2. Small Shops And Centers Make Great Stops Along The Way - By: Michael Russell Now we've come to my favorite pastime: shopping. I really couldn't resist the opportunity to talk about the awesome stores, malls, and shopping centers that abound in Seattle Washington. The shopping alone is enough to garner a visit in my opinion, even without the many other wonderful things that t... 3. Pioneering Social Research: Knowledge Utilization And Longetivity - By: Jan Grundling Introduction Research may be considered a particular type of learning device by which the researcher as a learner tries to discover scientific truth. By discovering the truth the researcher is changed in his ability to deal with the environment and is actively contributing an... 4. Coin Collecting - The Oregon Trail Half Dollar - By: Michael Russell In 1926 the U. S. Congress authorized the minting of the Oregon Trail Half Dollar. The Oregon Trail Memorial Association lobbied for the coin because they basically wanted a source of revenue. The idea was to sell the coins at a premium, much like a fund raiser, to generate revenue for the buildin... 5. Quilts And Quilting – A History - By: Michael Russell Quilting has been around far longer than most of us realize. The first quilted garment in recorded history is from Egypt, on an ivory figurine of a pharaoh, dating to 3400 BC. China developed quilting very early also. The Romans made quilted mattresses, and in the 11th century, the Crusaders used qu... 6. The Incredible History Of San Francisco - By: Michael Russell I grew up watching cowboy movies and tales of the old Wild West on weekend television with my dad. I can't help but think of those old black and white movies whenever I think of San Francisco or California in general. Whenever I think of visiting San Francisco there is a part of me that visualizes t... 7. Career Counseling Advice: You Gotta Sell Yourself! - By: Michael Russell Don't know how to sell yourself? You'll miss out on the best career counseling advice! It all starts with changing some misconceptions about job search. You see, most of us were given career counseling advice that an interview or a meeting with a prospective employer means talking... 8. Japanese Anime: Cartoons For Teenagers And Adults - By: Michael Russell Anime is an abbreviation of the Japanese word animeshon, which is based on the English word animation. Outside Japan, the term most popularly refers to the medium of animation originating in Japan, with distinctive character and background aesthetics that visually set it apart from other forms of an... 9. Cinematography-a Brief Historical Overview - By: Kadence Buchanan Cinematography is one of the man's efforts to portray to others, through the use of techniques that combine motion pictures and text, the world and the messages it transfers as these are understood by the artist. With the term cinematography, one today describes the discipline of making ... 10. Book Cases - By: Michael Russell Once again, I am up against the book cases dilemma. Do I buy or build or leave the thousands of books in boxes? You see, I am moving again. Each time I movewith the hopes that the new residence will provide some stasis, some sanity, some degree of permanencyI find within a few weeks of starting t... 11. Seattles Maritime History Plays Important Role In Its Current Culture - By: Michael Russell Seattle Washington is nearly surrounded by water. It is no wonder that water has played a vital role in the history of this great city. Water has also been a serious draws for those choosing to visit Seattle Washington as well. Not only is water of historical significance to this city, it is a cultu... 12. Australia Vacation - By: Michael Russell Australia Vacation I have a wish list of destinations I would like to go to and Australia is high on that list. I like the idea of the country being a large island, where there are lots of animals and plant life only found there and no where else. An Australia vacation for me conjures up ... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
| Oregon Trail History Learning System Product Information: Oregon Trail is used in many schools celebrating 25 years of education. Oregon Trail brings real-life adventure where children take on roles as pioneers in the 1850's, where they venture west across the frontier. The Learning System includes: Oregon Trail, Liberty Kids, History Flashcards, and Reward Stickers. A fun way for kids to learn about history! For more informatio... |
| Pick Up Sticks Game Pick-up sticks were originally played by the American Indians with straws of wheat and taught to the pioneers who settled this country. Our Pioneer Pick-up Sticks are made from birch and tapered to a smooth blunt tip. Each set of 25 ten inch sticks is pouched in leather or colored canvas with history and game rules.... |
| Oregon Trail History Learning System Oregon Trail is used in many schools celebrating 25 years of education. Oregon Trail brings real-life adventure where children take on roles as pioneers in the 1850's, where they venture west across the frontier. The Learning System includes: Oregon Trail, Liberty Kids, History Flashcards, and Reward Stickers. A fun way for kids to learn about history!... |
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