Author: | Hermann Hagedorn | ISBN: | 1230000167169 |
Publisher: | VolumesOfValue | Publication: | September 1, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Hermann Hagedorn |
ISBN: | 1230000167169 |
Publisher: | VolumesOfValue |
Publication: | September 1, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes
CONTENTS (abridged list)
Introduction.
Chapter I. Arrival — Little Missouri — A game country — Joe Ferris — The trail to Chimney Butte — The three Canadians — The buckskin mare.
Chapter II. Gregor Lang — The Vine family — The buffalo hunt — The argonauts — Politics — The passing of the buffalo — Pursuit — The charge of the buffalo — Broken slumbers — Failure — "It's dogged that does it" — Roosevelt makes a decision — He acquires two partners — He kills his buffalo.
Chapter III. Jake Maunders — The "bad men" — Archie the precocious — County organization — The graces of the wicked.
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Chapter XXV. The bad winter — The first blizzard — Destruction of the cattle — The spring flood — The boneyard.
Chapter XXVI. Roosevelt's losses — Morrill vs. Myers — Roosevelt takes a hand — A country of ruins — New schemes of the Marquis — The fading of Medora.
Chapter XXVII. Bill Jones — Old friends — Seth Bullock — Death of the Marquis — Roosevelt's progress — Return as Governor — Medora celebrates — The "cowboy bunch" — Return as President — Death of Bill Jones — The Bad Lands to-day.
Appendix.
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes
CONTENTS (abridged list)
Introduction.
Chapter I. Arrival — Little Missouri — A game country — Joe Ferris — The trail to Chimney Butte — The three Canadians — The buckskin mare.
Chapter II. Gregor Lang — The Vine family — The buffalo hunt — The argonauts — Politics — The passing of the buffalo — Pursuit — The charge of the buffalo — Broken slumbers — Failure — "It's dogged that does it" — Roosevelt makes a decision — He acquires two partners — He kills his buffalo.
Chapter III. Jake Maunders — The "bad men" — Archie the precocious — County organization — The graces of the wicked.
...
Chapter XXV. The bad winter — The first blizzard — Destruction of the cattle — The spring flood — The boneyard.
Chapter XXVI. Roosevelt's losses — Morrill vs. Myers — Roosevelt takes a hand — A country of ruins — New schemes of the Marquis — The fading of Medora.
Chapter XXVII. Bill Jones — Old friends — Seth Bullock — Death of the Marquis — Roosevelt's progress — Return as Governor — Medora celebrates — The "cowboy bunch" — Return as President — Death of Bill Jones — The Bad Lands to-day.
Appendix.