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100 1 _aBrown, James S.
_q(James Stephens),
_d1828-1902
245 1 0 _aLife of a Pioneer: Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-03-09
508 _aProduced by the Mormon Texts Project (http://mormontextsproject.org), with thanks to Heidi Billy
520 _a"Life of a Pioneer: Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown" by James S. Brown is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The book centers on the author's life as a pioneer in Western America, detailing his experiences as a frontiersman, his migrations, and the challenges faced during a turbulent period in U.S. history. It highlights the author's personal journey as he witnesses and participates in significant historical events, often alongside the Latter-day Saints. The opening of the autobiography introduces James S. Brown and sets the stage for his adventurous life as a pioneer. Through his humble beginnings in North Carolina and migration to Illinois, Brown describes the hardships encountered in frontier life, including the lack of resources and the constant threat from the environment and hostility from others. His narrative also touches on the early influences that shaped his beliefs, particularly the arrival of Mormon missionaries, which serves as a critical turning point that guides his choices throughout his life, eventually leading him to enlist in the Mormon Battalion during a crucial time in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- United States
653 _aLatter Day Saint pioneers -- Biography
653 _aBrown, James S. (James Stephens), 1828-1902
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54331
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