Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul by Frank Moore
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"Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul" by Frank Moore is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work offers an intimate glimpse into the early days of St. Paul, particularly focusing on the challenges and transformations within the newspaper industry during its formative years. The narrative recounts various incidents involving the establishment of local newspapers, the camaraderie and struggles of the early publishers, editors, and journalists, and the significant
events that shaped the city and its community. The opening of the book provides context by highlighting the evolution of newspaper production, referencing how advancements in technology drastically changed the landscape of journalism in St. Paul. Moore reflects on crucial events like the election for Minnesota's constitutional convention, the anticipated news of the laying of the Atlantic cable, and early skirmishes between Native American tribes. Through detailed anecdotes, he paints a vivid picture of the competitive spirit between newspapers such as the Minnesotian and the Pioneer, alongside the societal dynamics of the time, including moments of humor, tension, and triumph amid the growing pains of a burgeoning city. These reminiscences set the tone for a meditative exploration of the historical tapestry of St. Paul through the eyes of someone intimately involved in its development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Moore, Frank, 1843- |
|---|---|
| Title |
Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul A Collection of Articles Written for and Published in the Daily Pioneer Press |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Josephine Paolucci and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota |
| Subject | Saint Paul (Minn.) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10146 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-10146-0 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 508 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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