Captain Jack Crawford--buckskin Poet, Scout, and ShowmanBiography of American educator, author, explorer, and storyteller of the Wild West, John Wallace Crawford. |
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... hundred feet long , working night and day as the shaft neared completion . With eight thousand pounds of powder packed into the mine , the fuse was lit before sunrise on July 30 . The explosion killed between three hundred and four hundred ...
... hundred feet long , working night and day as the shaft neared completion . With eight thousand pounds of powder packed into the mine , the fuse was lit before sunrise on July 30 . The explosion killed between three hundred and four hundred ...
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... hundred lots had been claimed ( some selling for five hundred dollars ) and three hundred houses constructed . Still , Jack reported , hundreds of people were waiting for places to put in their goods . " The streets are covered with ...
... hundred lots had been claimed ( some selling for five hundred dollars ) and three hundred houses constructed . Still , Jack reported , hundreds of people were waiting for places to put in their goods . " The streets are covered with ...
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... hundred and four hundred people camped at the head of Lake Lindeman , with many whipsawing lumber for boats.38 Crawford spent the night at the lake , in the tent of a friend named Petterson , and witnessed that evening one of the many ...
... hundred and four hundred people camped at the head of Lake Lindeman , with many whipsawing lumber for boats.38 Crawford spent the night at the lake , in the tent of a friend named Petterson , and witnessed that evening one of the many ...
Contents
TWO YEARS IN THE GOLD FIELDS | 229 |
A GENIUS IN BUCKSKIN | 247 |
IF I BUT COULD | 273 |
Copyright | |
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