Everywhere in the colonization of America the frontiersman has been a distinct species. From Wordnik.com. [Slavery and Servitude in the Colony of North Carolina] Reference
The frontiersman was a trial-and-error empiricist, who believed in his own ability to fathom the depths of the problems which plagued him. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
The frontiersman was a great imaginary role. From Wordnik.com. [courierpress.com Stories] Reference
For answer the frontiersman spat full in his face. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquering Sword of Conan]
Rogers was also the original American frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [The Pioneer of Special Ops] Reference
The frontiersman took great pride in his hospitality. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
And this quiet, harmless-looking little frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and The Redskins]
It needed a rough-hewn frontiersman like -- like this. From Wordnik.com. [America's Jubilee] Reference
Prof. HERNON: Oh, very -- you know, a kind of frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [Profiles in Character: Hubris and Heroism in the U.S. Senate, 1789-1990] Reference
I, Draco, am frontiersman and bureaucrat, inspector and scribe. From Wordnik.com. [Hadrian's Wall.html]
That attitude is part and parcel of the American frontiersman DNA. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: Bringing Troops Home From Iraq "Not Too Important"] Reference
Like Topsy, "it jus 'growed," and no frontiersman wanted it taken away. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
"Northers" have many times proved fatal to the unprotected frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The frontiersman in hunting-shirt and moccasins blazed a path for the New. From Wordnik.com. [The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country] Reference
The loneliness of the frontier stimulated the hospitality of the frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
It did not much matter how a lonely American frontiersman disposed of his waste. From Wordnik.com. [Tragedy of the Commons (historical)] Reference
The legendary self-reliance of the frontiersman is not without some basis in fact. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
And when he was in England, he played up his role as the frontiersman from America. From Wordnik.com. [Audubon's First Print Is Found, Ending Long Search] Reference
Daniel Boone, the famed American frontiersman, went belly-up speculating on Kentucky land. From Wordnik.com. [America Needs Its Frontier Spirit] Reference
In a moment more Dan Gilbert, a heavy-set, pleasant-looking frontiersman, stood among them. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma] Reference
York settlers 'warfare against the Iroquois and know Deerslayer, the picturesque frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [A Mother's List of Books for Children] Reference
John Coulter, a frontiersman, was probably the first white man to set foot within its territory. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
My grandfather was a gentleman rover, and my father a frontiersman, and my mother was -- a gipsy. From Wordnik.com. [Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People] Reference
There is one article of clothing, however, for which the frontiersman feels an ardent predilection. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself] Reference
Pike '-- that' rough 'of the wilderness -- has taken the place of the well-nigh traditional frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference
The tree reached, the frontiersman threw back the flat rock and brought forth the message left by the great scout. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma] Reference
The crude wooden plow was the implement which made this frontiersman a farmer, although its effectiveness was extremely limited. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
Marshall, a trapper by trade and frontiersman by inclination, accompanied General Sutter to California, assisted in the building of. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country] Reference
In this desperate strait my father alone preserved his coolness; the warlike spirit of the old frontiersman was roused in an instant. From Wordnik.com. [Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography] Reference
Under a rough exterior the lawyer, doctor, minister, the rude western frontiersman and the staid and sober farmer, worked side by side. From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of a Pioneer] Reference
Kansas soon respected this tall slender energetic woman who, as she overrode obstacles, showed a spirit akin to that of the frontiersman. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
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