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American Frontier Christmas Food & Recipes…All New for Christmas 2018!

If you’re adventurous, you might include Christmas recipes prepared over 150 years ago by pioneers living in the western frontier. A special item pioneer women carried with them across the plains was their family recipes.  So, frontier Christmas dinners also varied based on the heritages of the different pioneer families. Here are four recipes I …

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A Frontier Gold Rush Town – South Pass City, Wyoming

South Pass City’s beginnings as a Boom Town started in 1865 when a detachment from Fort Bridger discovered a large vein of gold along Willow Creek. Prospectors descended on the Sweetwater Mining District including the towns of South Pass City, Atlantic City, and Hamilton City—later renamed Miners Delight, after a nearby mine. On June 27, 1867, mountain …

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