Books on Topic: 'Pioneering'

Growth of the Soil is an epic novel about the life of a pioneer farmer in the Norwegian countryside. The novel follows the protagonist, Isak, as he st...

The Pioneers follows the Cameron family, free settlers who establish a cattle operation in the rugged Gippsland region of Victoria. The novel explores...

This collection of stories and sketches by Bret Harte offers a glimpse into the vibrant and often-chaotic world of the California gold rush. Through v...

Astounding Stories 01, published in January 1930, is a landmark anthology of early science fiction. This inaugural issue features stories by Murray Le...

We of the Never Never is a captivating memoir by Jeannie Gunn, detailing her experiences as a young woman settling on the remote Elsey Cattle Station...

This book, 'Explorers and Travellers' by Adolphus W. Greely, delves into the lives of American explorers who pushed the boundaries of discovery. Throu...

This book compiles a collection of letters written by early settlers in Victoria, Australia, addressed to Charles Joseph La Trobe, the Lieutenant-Gove...

This autobiography chronicles the life and pioneering work of Alberto Santos-Dumont, a Brazilian inventor and aviator who is widely considered one of...

In 'Flying Girl,' a young woman named Orissa Kane shoulders the burden of supporting her family. Her mother is blind, and her brother, a brilliant inv...

From the Forests is a collection of poems by Henry Kendall, first published in 1869. The poems draw heavily on the Australian landscape, history, and...