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Author:

Inman, Henry, 1837-1899.

Title:

The old Santa Fé trail; the story of a great highway, by Colonel Henry Inman.

Publisher:

The Macmillan Company,

Copyright Date:

1897

Description:

xvi pages, 1 leaf, 493 pages frontispiece (portrait) illustrations, 8 plates, folded map 23 cm

Subject:

Santa Fe National Historic Trail.
New Mexico--History.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life.
New Mexico.
United States--Santa Fe National Historic Trail.
West United States.
History.

Other Authors:

Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909, illustrator.

Contents:

Illustrations: "Colonel Henry Inman," frontispiece -- Full-page plates by Remington: "Coronado's march" -- "A pack train to Santa Fe', 1820" -- "Troops going to Mexico, 1847" -- "A buffalo with the pack" -- "Hunting on a beaver stream, 1840" -- "Government scouts -- moonlight" -- "A citadel of the plains" -- "A trapper and his pony" -- Map: "Map of the Santa Fe' Trail."

Summary:

Preface by W.F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody; ".the Old Trail was the arena of almost constant sanguinary struggles between the wily nomads of the desert and the hardy white pioneers, whose eventful lives made the civilization of the vast interior region of our continent possible."

OCLC:

(OCoLC)14143381

LCCN:

rc01000245

Locations:

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)