Pioneer Life, or Thirty Years a Hunter describes the experiences of a pioneer in the United States during the early 19th century.

Product Description: Book by Tome, Philip

Product Description: Pioneer Life is a mostly autobiographical narrative of the life of Philip Tome. Tome was born in 1782 near present-day Harrisburg and lived on the upper Susquehanna for much of his life. He tells colorful (and mostly true) tales about his hunting exploits in the Pennsylvania wilderness, as he tracked elk, wolves, bears, panthers, foxes, and other large animals through the state’s north-central mountains, earning wide renown among his contemporaries...read more