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Breaking the Wilderness : $b The Story of the Conquest of the Far West, From the Wanderings of Cabeza de Vaca, to the First Descent of the Colorado by Powell, and the Completion of the Union Pacific Railway, With Particular Account of the Exploits of Trappers and Traders — John Shaqi

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Breaking the Wilderness : $b The Story of the Conquest of the Far West, From the Wanderings of Cabeza de Vaca, to the First Descent of the Colorado by Powell, and the Completion of the Union Pacific Railway, With Particular Account of the Exploits of Trappers and Traders

Name: Breaking the Wilderness : $b The Story of the Conquest of the Far West, From the Wanderings of Cabeza de Vaca, to the First Descent of the Colorado by Powell, and the Completion of the Union Pacific Railway, With Particular Account of the Exploits of Trappers and Traders
Author: Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel

Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel

West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; West (U.S.) -- History

CANYON OF LODORE—GREEN RIVER                                   41
       Canyons of this character are almost continuous from a
       few miles below the Union Pacific Railway crossing.
       Photograph by E. O. Beaman, U. S. Colo. Riv. Exp.

     HEAD OF BISON BULL                                             43
       Specimen shot by Theodore Roosevelt, Dec. 17, 1883.
       From Roosevelt's _Hunting Trips of a Ranchman_.

     BUFFALO CHASE                                                  45
       After Catlin. From _Smithsonian Report_, 1888.

     CHARACTER OF BUFFALO RANGE IN GREEN RIVER VALLEY               47
       Photograph by E. O. Beaman, U. S., Colo. Riv. Exp.

     CANYON OF DESOLATION—GREEN RIVER                               50
       A barrier to the buffalo's westward movement.
       Photograph by E. O. Beaman, U. S. Colo. Riv. Exp.

     MANDAN BUFFALO DANCE                                           51
       After Catlin From _Smithsonian Report_, 1885.

     BUFFALO SWIMMING MISSOURI RIVER                                52
       After Catlin. From _Smithsonian Report_, 1885.

     A VILLAGE OF THE PLAINS                                        55
       This form of tipi was readily taken down and as
       readily set up again.
       Photograph by U. S. Government.

     A PAI UTE FAMILY AT HOME                                       57
       Photograph by J. K. Hillers, U. S. Colo. Riv. Exp.

     A UTE MOUNTAIN HOME                                            58
       Photograph by J. K. Hillers, U. S. Geol. Survey.

     VILLAGE OF THE PUEBLOAN TYPE. VIEW IN THE MOKI
     TOWN OF MISHONGNAVI, ARIZONA                                   59
       Photograph by U. S. Bu. Eth.

     UMATILLA TIPI OF RUSH MATS ON COLUMBIA RIVER                   61
       From _Lewis and Clark_, by O. D. Wheeler.

     AMERIND LINGUISTIC MAP                                         62
       After Bu. of Eth. Seventh An. Rep.

     A PUEBLOAN FARMHOUSE                                           64
       Photograph by J. K. Hillers, U. S. Geol. Survey.

     PLENTY-HORSES, A CHEYENNE                                      65
       Photograph by J. K. Hillers, U. S. Geol. Survey.

     A PAI UTE MODERNISED                                           67
       Photograph by F. S. Dellenbaugh.

     RUIN CALLED CASA GRANDE, ARIZONA                               69
       Photograph by Cosmos Mindeleff, U. S. Bu. of Eth.

     SOUTH PORTION OF THE TEWA PUEBLO OF TAOS, NEW
     MEXICO                                                         71
       Photograph by U. S. Bu. of Eth.

     NAVAJO SILVER BEADS—ACTUAL SIZE                                72
       From U. S. Bu. Eth.

     SOUTH-WESTERN BASKETS—APACHE, PIMA, ETC. NAVAJO
     BLANKETS BEHIND                                                73
       Photograph by J. B. Lippincott, U. S. Geol. Survey.

Breaking the Wilderness : $b The Story of the Conquest of the Far West, From the Wanderings of Cabeza de Vaca, to the First Descent of the Colorado by Powell, and the Completion of the Union Pacific Railway, With Particular Account of the Exploits of Trappers and Traders

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