The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon PrincipleHurd and Houghton, 1870 - 568 Seiten |
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... Fort Kearney , did everything in his power to make our ride as comfortable as it could be . Just before we set out , we became acquainted with a Denver gentleman , Mr. Kershaw , and a lady in his charge , who were both - anxious to ...
... Fort Kearney , did everything in his power to make our ride as comfortable as it could be . Just before we set out , we became acquainted with a Denver gentleman , Mr. Kershaw , and a lady in his charge , who were both - anxious to ...
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... Fort Kearney , where the main herd makes its most frequent transit to the plains north of the Platte , some weeks before they crossed the road there . The Concord wagon rumbled out of Atchison , and we were fairly on " The Plains ...
... Fort Kearney , where the main herd makes its most frequent transit to the plains north of the Platte , some weeks before they crossed the road there . The Concord wagon rumbled out of Atchison , and we were fairly on " The Plains ...
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... It is the glory of the fertile plains in May and early June , and we afterward found it extending for miles among the barren sand- dunes beyond Fort Kearney , encroaching upon the ter- ritory 36 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... It is the glory of the fertile plains in May and early June , and we afterward found it extending for miles among the barren sand- dunes beyond Fort Kearney , encroaching upon the ter- ritory 36 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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... Fort Kearney , encroaching upon the ter- ritory of the cacti and the gramma - grass . Wherever it appears , it is the chief visual delight of the Plains , Flora . The tiny water - lily above mentioned , I only found once in all our ...
... Fort Kearney , encroaching upon the ter- ritory of the cacti and the gramma - grass . Wherever it appears , it is the chief visual delight of the Plains , Flora . The tiny water - lily above mentioned , I only found once in all our ...
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... Fort Kearney westward , and whose deeds and sayings will in future time become as historical as those of Tom Quick in Sullivan County , New York State , Jim Beckworth in Colorado , or any other original elevated by pioneer tradition ...
... Fort Kearney westward , and whose deeds and sayings will in future time become as historical as those of Tom Quick in Sullivan County , New York State , Jim Beckworth in Colorado , or any other original elevated by pioneer tradition ...
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