frontier settler
Example Sentences
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The mountain man, unlike the prospector, cattleman, or frontier settler, left no successor .
From Time Magazine Archive
There was still plenty of room for the rude cabin and stump-dotted clearing of the ordinary frontier settler, the wood-chopper and game hunter.
From The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 by Theodore Roosevelt
He was not anxious for his sister to marry; least of all, to marry a frontier settler.
From The Hallam Succession by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
