Bent's FortU of Nebraska Press, 1954. jan. 1. - 450 oldal "There have been many good books about the old Santa Fe trail, but none to match the blend of narrative power, pictorial sense, scrupulous scholarship, and awareness of the great American drama that mark Bent's Fort."-New York Herald Tribune |
Tartalomjegyzék
THE PLACE CALLED PURGATORY | 9 |
THE TOWN ON THE RIVER | 15 |
THOSE BLOODY WATERS | 26 |
THE TRAPPER FROM TAOS | 49 |
MOUNTAIN WINTER | 75 |
DEATH ON THE TRAIL | 89 |
THE PEOPLE OF THE PLAINS | 106 |
THE NIGHT THE STARS FELL | 130 |
RUMBLES OF TROUBLE | 249 |
WAR | 265 |
REVOLUTION | 290 |
RETRIBUTION | 304 |
DESTRUCTION | 319 |
TURN BACK THE CLOCK | 339 |
THE WHITE TIDE | 362 |
THE LAST AGONIES | 379 |
ROBES ALCOHOL AND DRAGOONS | 154 |
ADOBE EMPIRE | 177 |
TEXIANS | 204 |
KIT CARSONS BROTHERINLAW | 218 |
LAND BEYOND IMAGINING | 232 |
NOTES | 396 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 450 |
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467 | |
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adobe Álvarez American Fur Company Arapaho Arikaras Arkansas Armijo army arrows attack Beaubien beaver Beckwourth Bent's Bent's Fort Bents Big Timbers Bill Bluffs Boggs brother buffalo California camp caravan Carson Ceran St Charles Charles Bent Charles's Cheyennes chiefs Cimarron Colonel Colorado Comanches Creek dollars dragoons expedition Fitzpatrick Frémont George governor horses hundred Indians Kearny killed Kiowas Kit Carson knew land later liam Lieutenant lodge Louis Lucien Maxwell marched Martinez Mexican Mexico miles Missouri Fur Company mountains mules named oxen party Pawnees perhaps Pilcher plains Pratte probably Pueblo Purgatory raids ranch Raton Pass reached returned river robes Rockies rode Santa Fe Santa Fe Trail sent Sioux Smith soldiers South Platte spring squaws stockade Sublette Taos territory Texians tion told trade trail trappers tribes trip troops village Vrain & Company wagons warriors William William Bent winter women wrote young