Great River: Mexico and the United StatesA distinguished historian examines the development of the region and surveys the amalgamation of the aboriginal Indian, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American civilizations. |
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Page 888
... Gulch and other sites in the Del Norte region , the most thriving of which was Summitville to the southwest . The pop- ulation of the district grew to six hundred . Stamp mills were set up at the largest camps . During the short summers ...
... Gulch and other sites in the Del Norte region , the most thriving of which was Summitville to the southwest . The pop- ulation of the district grew to six hundred . Stamp mills were set up at the largest camps . During the short summers ...
Page 892
... gulch " carrying five bags of ore each , with but twenty dollars ' worth of silver scattered through each load . " The voice of the driver echoed on the upright stone walls and the tinkle of the little burro bells carried far in the ...
... gulch " carrying five bags of ore each , with but twenty dollars ' worth of silver scattered through each load . " The voice of the driver echoed on the upright stone walls and the tinkle of the little burro bells carried far in the ...
Page 1019
... Gulch , Colorado , 888 Wilkinson , James , 400-01 , 403-05 , 439 Williams . Bill , 462 Willow Creek , 889-90 Willow Gap . See Creede Wilson , Woodrow , 910-13 , 915 , 918-21 , 926-28 , 930 , 932 , 935 , 937 , 938 winter , 200 , 543 ...
... Gulch , Colorado , 888 Wilkinson , James , 400-01 , 403-05 , 439 Williams . Bill , 462 Willow Creek , 889-90 Willow Gap . See Creede Wilson , Woodrow , 910-13 , 915 , 918-21 , 926-28 , 930 , 932 , 935 , 937 , 938 winter , 200 , 543 ...
Contents
A Colony for Mexico | 453 |
A Wild Strain | 460 |
The Twin Sisters | 469 |
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