Historical collections of the Great West: containing narratives of the most important and
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1
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"It will be seen that camp-meetings first originated in the West; nor did they commence with the Methodists, but, upon a Sacramental occasion, among the Presbyterians... They were continued until they became general among the Methodists throughout the Uni
Description:
P. 219.
Subject (Geographic):
America --Discovery and exploration, Mississippi River Valley --History, and West (U.S.) --History
Subject (Topic):
Frontier and pioneer life --West (U.S.) and Indians of North America
Historical collections of the Great West: containing narratives of the most important and
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1
Abstract:
"Their towns equal in extent and population [to] the largest cities of Europe; some extending many miles in length, with considerable regularity in their streets, and their houses of a uniform style of architecture."
Description:
P. 51, associated with p. 65.
Subject (Geographic):
America --Discovery and exploration, Mississippi River Valley --History, and West (U.S.) --History
Subject (Topic):
Frontier and pioneer life --West (U.S.) and Indians of North America
Voyage dans les deux Lousiianes, et chez les nations sauvages du Missouri, par les Etats-Unis, l
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1
Description:
Between p. 178 & p. 179. and Teaching resource: Professor John Mack Faragher, History 141: The American West.
Subject (Geographic):
Louisiana --Description and travel --Early works to 1800, Mississippi River Valley --Description and travel, and Ohio River Valley --Description and travel
Historical collections of the Great West: containing narratives of the most important and
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1
Abstract:
"At sunset, their day's journey finished, they halt, perhaps, in the forest by the roadside, to prepare for supper and to pass the night. The horses are unharnessed, watered and secured, with their heads to the trough, or else hoppled out to grass."
Description:
P. 35 [279].
Subject (Geographic):
America --Discovery and exploration, Mississippi River Valley --History, and West (U.S.) --History
Subject (Topic):
Frontier and pioneer life --West (U.S.) and Indians of North America
Historical collections of the Great West: containing narratives of the most important and
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1
Abstract:
""In the meantime his heroic wife was busily engaged in defending the door against the efforts of the only remaining Indian, whom she so severely wounded, with the ax, that he was soon glad to retire.""
Description:
P. 155.
Subject (Geographic):
America --Discovery and exploration, Mississippi River Valley --History, and West (U.S.) --History
Subject (Topic):
Frontier and pioneer life --West (U.S.) and Indians of North America
A mounted American Indian male aims his arrow at a buffalo, while a second rider holding a spear pivots to engage a buffalo that has knocked down a third hunter and his horse
Description:
Title from caption below image., "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1873 by John G. Wellstood, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.", and Edition statement supplied by cataloger. Print is known to exist in two versions, monochrome and multicolored.
Publisher:
John G. Wellstood?
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Hunting, and American bison
A mounted American Indian male aims his arrow at a buffalo, while a second rider holding a spear pivots to engage a buffalo that has knocked down a third hunter and his horse
Description:
Title from caption below image., "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1873 by John G. Wellstood, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.", and Edition statement supplied by cataloger. Print is known to exist in two versions, monochrome and multicolored.
Publisher:
John G. Wellstood?
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Hunting, and American bison
