Pioneer

Pioneer commonly refers to a person who is among the first at something that is new to a community.

A pioneer as a settler is among the first settling at a place that is new to the settler community. A historic example are American pioneers, persons in American history who migrated westward to settle in what is now the Western and Midwestern United States.

Pioneer, The Pioneer, or pioneering may also refer to:

Companies and organizations Pioneer Aerospace Corporation Pioneer Chicken, an American fast-food restaurant chain Pioneer Club Las Vegas, a casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Pioneer Corporation, a Japanese electronics manufacturer Pioneer Energy, a Canadian gas station chain Pioneer Entertainment, a Japanese anime company Pioneer Fund, racist foundation, 1937 Pioneer Hi-Bred, a U.S.-based agriculture company Pioneer Hotel & Gambling Hall, Laughlin, Nevada, U.S. Pioneer Instrument Company, an American aeronautical instrument manufacturer Pioneer movement, a communist youth organization Pioneer Natural Resources, a defunct energy company in Texas, U.S. Pioneer Pictures, a former American film studio Pioneer Surgical Technology, a medical technology company in Michigan, U.S. Pioneer Total Abstinence Association, Irish Catholics who avoid alcohol Pioneers (missions agency), a Christian missions organization

Entertainment Visual Arts The Pioneer (painting) (1904), painting by Frederick McCubbin, Australia The Pioneer (Visalia, California) ( 1915), sculpture by Solon H. Borglum, California The Pioneer (Eugene, Oregon) (1919), sculpture by Alexander Phimister Proctor, Oregon The Pioneer (Los Angeles) (1925), sculpture by Henry Lion, California The Pioneers (sculpture) (1928), sculpture by Lorado Taft, Illinois Pioneer Monument (disambiguation) for others named "Pioneer Monument" or "Pioneer Memorial"

Films The Pioneers (1903 film), an American silent film directed by Wallace McCutcheon, Sr. The Pioneers (1916 film), an Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett The Pioneers (1926 film), an Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford The Pioneers (1941 film), an American film directed by Albert Herman The Pioneers (1980 film), a Taiwanese film starring Hsu Feng Pioneer (film), a 2013 Norwegian film directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg The Pioneer (2021 film), a Chinese film directed by Xu Zhangxiong

Games Pioneer (pinball), a 1976 pinball machine produced by Gottlieb Pioneer (video game), a 2006 space trading and combat simulator

Music Bands Pioneer (band), an American Christian music band The Pioneers (band), a Jamaican reggae vocal trio

Albums The Pioneers (album) by MC Eiht and Spice 1, 2004 Pioneer (The Maine album), 2011 Pioneer (Pioneer album), self titled album, 2012 Pioneer (The Band Perry album), 2013

Songs "The Pioneers" (song) by Bloc Party, 2005 "Pioneer" by The Band Perry, from Pioneer, 2013 "Pioneer" (song) by Freddie, 2015 "Pioneer" by Split Enz, the eighth track from Time and Tide, 1982 "Pioneers", by For King & Country from Burn the Ships, 2018

Literature Books The Pioneers (novel), 1823, by James Fenimore Cooper The Pioneers, 1872 novel by R. M. Ballantyne The Pioneer, 1905 novel by Geraldine Bonner The Pioneer, 1912 novel by Harold Edward Bindloss The Pioneers, 1954 novel by Jack Schaefer Pioneers, 1986 novel by Phillip Mann The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West, 2019 non-fiction book by David McCullough

Magazines and newspapers Pioneer (Russian magazine), a Soviet/Russian monthly magazine Pioneer (newspaper), various English-language newspapers The Pioneer (South Australia), a newspaper The Pioneer (India), an English-language newspaper published in India Pioneer (Estonian magazine)

Military Pioneer (military), a soldier employed for engineering and construction tasks Pioneer Column, an 1890 force of the British South Africa Company AAI RQ-2 Pioneer, a U.S. military unmanned aerial vehicle RSD-10 Pioneer, a Soviet missile Scammell Pioneer Semi-trailer, a British tank recovery and transport vehicle Scottish Aviation Pioneer, a British military aircraft

Places Australia Pioneer, Queensland Pioneer, Tasmania Pioneer River, in Queensland Shire of Pioneer, a former local government area

United States Pioneer, Arizona Pioneer, California Pioneer, Florida Pioneer, Iowa Pioneer, Kansas Pioneer, Louisiana Pioneer, Missouri Pioneer, Nevada Pioneer, Ohio Pioneer, Tennessee Pioneer Township, Michigan Pioneer, Michigan

Other places Pioneer, Alberta Pioneer, Singapore

Rail transport Pioneer (locomotive), built in 1837 Pioneer (train), an Amtrak passenger train Pioneer MRT station, a transit station in Singapore

Schools Pioneer High School (Ann Arbor, Michigan), U.S. Pioneer High School (San Jose, California), U.S. Pioneer High School (Whittier, California), U.S. Pioneer Junior College, Singapore Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Schools, (Garfield County, Oklahoma) U.S.

Ships HMS Pioneer, several Royal Navy ships, 1800s Pioneer (sidewheeler), one of the first steamboats in California, U.S., 1849 Pioneer (1863 paddle steamer), New Zealand gunboat, 1863 PS Pioneer (1905) Pioneer (submarine), built for the American Civil War, 1861 Pioneer (schooner), ship at the South Street Seaport Museum in New York City, U.S., 1885

USS Pioneer, several U.S. Navy ships, 1800s – 1900s USC&GS Pioneer, several U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey ships, 1900s P&O Pioneer, a British hybrid power seagoing ferry, introduced on the Dover–Calais route, 2023 , several steamships

Sports

London Greenhouse Pioneers, an English basketball team Pioneer Bowl (disambiguation), American college football games Pioneer Football League, a college conference Pioneer League (baseball), a minor league Pioneer Race Course, a former San Francisco horse racing course Sacred Heart Pioneers, the athletic teams of the Sacred Heart University

Other Pioneer program, of U.S. unmanned space missions 1958–1978 Pioneer species, colonizing new environment Pioneering (Scouting) Pioneer, U.S. Secret Service code name for Kamala Harris Young Pioneers (disambiguation) Pioneer, breed of slower-growing chickens by defunct Cooks Venture

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