Daily Life on the Old Colonial Frontier Author:James M. Volo, Dorothy Denneen Volo The frontier region was the interface between the American wilderness and European-style civilization. To the Europeans, the frontier teemed with undomesticated and unfamiliar beasts. Even its indigenous peoples seemed perplexing, uninhibited, and violent. The frontier wasn't just a place, but a process, too. It was a hazy line between colliding... more » cultures, and a volatile region in which those cultures interacted.« less