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1.  The Re-Creation of Brian Kent / Wright, Harold Bell, 1872-1944
   me do in your story. You know I never lived in a little log house by the river in the Ozark Mountains ... in a little log house by the river,--are you very sure, Auntie Sue? Forgive my impertinence  details...
   • creator(s) - Wright, Harold Bell, 1872-1944
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   • subject(s) - auntie sue; brian; auntie; judy; betty; brian kent; sue; auntie sue's; kent; betty jo's; river; hit; elbow rock; brian kent's; log house; betty jo's; judy; auntie sue; river; auntie; kent; log house; brian kent; hit; brian; auntie sue's; sue; betty; brian kent's; elbow rock;
   • title - The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
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2.  Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America / Traill, Catharine Parr, 1802-1899
   .--Voyage up the Otanabee.--Log- house, and its Inmates.--Passage boat.--Journey on foot to Peterborough LETTER VI ... .--Journey from Peterborough.--Canadian Woods.--Waggon and Team.--Arrival at a Log-house on the Banks of a Lake  details...
   • creator(s) - Traill, Catharine Parr, 1802-1899
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   • subject(s) - column; pence; pence column; shillings; canada; row column; canada; column; pence; shillings; row column; pence column;
   • title - Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America
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3.  Missionary Work Among the Ojebway Indians / Wilson, Edward Francis
   the Indians was held in a little log-house on the Indian Reserve, at Sarnia (south of Lake Huron), on Sunday ... , the majority of whom were Roman Catholics or Methodists: they had good houses, some log, but mostly neat little  details...
   • creator(s) - Wilson, Edward Francis
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   • subject(s) - indians; shingwauk home; indian; sault ste; missionary; chief buhkwujjenene; bishop; ojebway indians; wawanosh home; ojebway indians; shingwauk home; missionary; indians; indian; chief buhkwujjenene; sault ste; bishop; wawanosh home;
   • title - Missionary Work Among the Ojebway Indians
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4.  The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life / Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
   our equipments in charge of my good friend Colonel Chick, whose log-house was the substitute for a tavern, we set ... -travelers had installed themselves in a little log-house, where we found them all surrounded by saddles, harness, guns  details...
   • creator(s) - Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
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   • subject(s) - buffalo; prairie; tete rouge; shaw; henry chatillon; fort laramie; raymond; fort; camp; indians; rifle; rode; indian; lodge; buffalo robes; buffalo robes; fort laramie; buffalo; camp; shaw; rode; lodge; indians; fort; henry chatillon; rifle; prairie; indian; raymond; tete rouge;
   • title - The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life
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5.  The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; the Boy and the Book; and Crystal Palace / Sedgwick, Susan Anne Livingston Ridley, 1788-1867
   if there were any men he could ask to help put up the house, as the raising of the great logs would prove a slow ... , our young emigrants felt themselves once more at home. The log-house was finished, and consisted of one  details...
   • creator(s) - Sedgwick, Susan Anne Livingston Ridley, 1788-1867
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   • subject(s) - madelaine; madame tube; hans; raphael; tube; grandma; tom; hans gensfleisch; annie; uncle; father gottlieb; lee; crystal palace; uncle john; madame; frank; crystal; hans; madame; uncle john; uncle; annie; tube; grandma; crystal palace; raphael; frank; hans gensfleisch; tom; crystal; madelaine; father gottlieb; madame tube; lee;
   • title - The Young Emigrants; Madelaine Tube; the Boy and the Book; and Crystal Palace
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6.  Death Valley in '49 / Manly, William Lewis
   with a will and built two log houses and also hired 10 acres broken, which was done with three or four yoke ... , and logs which we cleared away as we plowed. Our houses went up very fast--all rough oak logs, with oak  details...
   • creator(s) - Manly, William Lewis
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   • subject(s) - oxen; camp; trail; trail; camp; oxen;
   • title - Death Valley in '49
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7.  Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 / Work Projects Administration
   , him and the old lady both. Houses "The slaves lived in old log houses. Some of them would be hewed and put ... as they could but then there would be cracks in them. I can carry you to some old log houses down in Union County now if they haven't been torn  details...
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   • subject(s) - arkansas; irene robertson; folks; arkansas age; miss irene; bernice bowden; pine bluff; person interviewed; interviewer; robertson person; bowden person; white folks; slaves; folks; robertson person; slaves; pine bluff; arkansas; irene robertson; white folks; person interviewed; arkansas age; miss irene; bowden person; bernice bowden; interviewer;
   • title - Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6
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8.  The Bark Covered House / Nowlin, William, 1821-1884
   her that father had engaged a Mr. Thompson (who kept tavern in a log house, half a mile east of Dearbornville ... county. Father immediately commenced cutting logs for a house. In one week he had them ready, and men  details...
   • creator(s) - Nowlin, William, 1821-1884
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   • subject(s) - michigan; deer; indian; deer; michigan; indian;
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9.  O Pioneers! / Cather, Willa
   . II On one of the ridges of that wintry waste stood the low log house in which John Bergson ... from disintegrating morally and get- ting careless in their ways. The Bergsons had a log house, for instance  details...
   • creator(s) - Cather, Willa
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   • subject(s) - alexandra; emil; ivar; carl; lou; oscar; marie; frank; carl linstrum; john bergson; american literature; oscar; carl; alexandra; frank; lou; carl linstrum; emil; john bergson; marie; american literature; ivar;
   • title - O Pioneers!
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10.  Be Courteous or, Religion, the True Refiner / Maxwell, Mrs. M. H.
    AT THE LOG-HOUSE--THE RIDE HOME--ORIGINAL POETRY CHAPTER II. THE KIND "GOOD-MORNING "--THE HIGH HILL ... --THE YOUNG PEOPLE UPON THE PLAIN--SINCERE MILK OF THE WORD--A CALL AT THE LOG-HOUSE--THE RIDE HOME  details...
    • creator(s) - Maxwell, Mrs. M. H.
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    • subject(s) - emma; graffam; dora; fanny; lindsay; fanny brighton; replied emma; mary; miss lindsay; emma; replied emma; graffam; dora; lindsay; miss lindsay; fanny; mary; fanny brighton;
    • title - Be Courteous or, Religion, the True Refiner
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