• Prairie Pioneers is a 1941 American western film directed by Lester Orlebeck and starring Robert Livingston, Bob Steele and Esther Estrella. It was part...
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    Most pioneers traveled in wagon trains with their families and other settlers, banding together for defense and to spread the workload. Pioneers in the...
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    Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer is a museum located in Grand Island, Nebraska dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Pioneers who settled the plains...
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    Prairie madness or prairie fever was an affliction that affected European settlers in the Great Plains during their migration to, and settlement of, the...
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  • rechristened as "Pioneer's Prayer" in Westward Ho, the Wagons!, a western film about pioneers on the Oregon Trail. The Vanishing Prairie was released on...
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    (The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinder, The Pioneers, and The Prairie) by American writer James Fenimore Cooper, set in the eighteenth-century...
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    base. Each summer, the gardens are host to thousands of visitors. Prairie Pioneer Days is a family festival hosted by the Morris Area Chamber of Commerce...
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  • Terror on the Prairie is a 2022 American Western film directed by Michael Polish and written by Josiah Nelson. It was produced by The Daily Wire and Bonfire...
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  • at the 2000 census. New Prairie Township was so named by pioneers who settled upon the prairie. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township...
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  • Prairie Museum may refer to: in Canada Grande Prairie Museum, Grande Prairie, Alberta, museum in Grande Prairie Living Prairie Museum, Winnipeg, Manitoba...
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    recognized species of prairie dog: black-tailed, white-tailed, Gunnison's, Utah, and Mexican prairie dogs. In Mexico, prairie dogs are found primarily...
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    The Canadian Prairies (usually referred to as simply the Prairies in Canada) is a region in Western Canada. It includes the Canadian portion of the Great...
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  • The Little House on the Prairie books comprise a series of American children's novels written by Laura Ingalls Wilder (b. Laura Elizabeth Ingalls). The...
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    The tallgrass prairie is an ecosystem native to central North America. Historically, natural and anthropogenic fire, as well as grazing by large mammals...
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    Cemetery prairies are remnants of native North American prairie that survive on land set aside by settlers as burial grounds. These places were thus left...
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    Laura Ingalls Wilder (category American pioneers)
    House on the Prairie series of children's books, published between 1932 and 1943, were based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family. The television...
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    1940 The Trail Blazers Lullaby Joslin 1940 Lone Star Raiders 1941 Prairie Pioneers 1941 Pals of the Pecos 1941 Saddlemates 1941 Gangs of Sonora 1941 Outlaws...
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    (Asclepias meadii Torrey)" (PDF). Prairie pioneers: ecology, history and culture: proceedings of the Eleventh North American Prairie Conference held 7–11 August...
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    Congress, Washington, DC.) p. 11. Prairie Pioneer, "Pollock Gives Presentation at the Library of Congress" (Prairie Pioneer, July 31, 2003, Vol 25, No 31...
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    (1989). "Small mammals of a relict wet prairie in Ohio". In: Bragg, Thomas B.; Stubbendieck, James, eds. Prairie pioneers: ecology, history and culture: Proceedings...
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    before European settlement, early pioneers drained the marshes and attempted to farm the poor soil. As the prairies to the south and west were lost to...
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  • Township was organized in 1870, and bears the name of a pioneer who settled there upon the prairie. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township...
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    Grand Prairie is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Dallas, Tarrant, and Ellis counties. It is part of the Mid-Cities region in the Dallas–Fort...
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  • Texas Skies (1940) The Trail Blazers (1940) Lone Star Raiders (1940) Prairie Pioneers (1941) Pals of the Pecos (1941) Saddlemates (1941) Gangs of Sonora...
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    Eden Prairie. In 1851, a treaty opened land west of the Mississippi River to settlement allowing pioneers to settle in what is now Eden Prairie. Many...
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    reference to a poem by Walt Whitman entitled "Pioneers! O Pioneers!" from Leaves of Grass (1855). O Pioneers! tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of...
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    (uncredited) Back Street (1941) - Man at Ship's Ramp (uncredited) Prairie Pioneers (1941)* - Settler / Soldier (uncredited) The Singing Hill (1941) -...
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    A covered wagon, also called a prairie wagon, whitetop, or prairie schooner, is a horse-drawn or ox-drawn wagon with a canvas top used for transportation...
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  • November 3, 2019, the station became Pioneer PBS due to PBS' overhaul. Some locally produced shows include Postcards, Prairie Sportsman, Funtime Polka, Your...
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    Helen Mack War Paramount Prairie Pioneers Lester Orlebeck Robert Livingston, Bob Steele, Rufe Davis Western Republic Prairie Stranger Lambert Hillyer...
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