Sentence examples for of small frontier from inspiring English sources

There are scores of small frontier crossings.

In 1879, we had a crisis in the context of a small frontier society.

From La Paz, they travelled five hundred miles into the interior of eastern Bolivia, to a small frontier town called Montero.

The action takes place in the small frontier mining town of Defiance (built above the ruins of St Louis).

French, Algonquin, and Abenaki warriors under the command of Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville descended on Haverhill, then a small frontier community in the Province of Massachusetts Bay.

AT FIRST glance, San Vicente del Caguan looks like any other small frontier town on the fringes of the Amazon basin.

The negotiations, he said, would take place not far from Bakairí Post, in Canarana, a small frontier town on the southern border of Xingu National Park.

These modest structures were built as they might have been in a small frontier town, starting with the use of salvage lumber.

There are 25 intermediate species and a small frontier: only 5 terminal species.

Typical of the small scale frontier conflict in Queen Anne's War, the French-led raid relied on a coalition of French soldiers and a variety of Indian populations, including in the force of about 300 a number of Pocumtucs who had once lived in the Deerfield area.

The idea of small, loosely organized bands of men administering frontier-style justice in the absence of any truly "wild" American frontier strikes most as a recipe for arbitrary vigilantism at best and bloody barbarism at worst.