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From Home to the State of Illinois, | 17 |
Crossing the Plains, | 22 |
On a Stampede to the Yellowstone, | 35 |
The Discovery of Alder Creek, the Richest Gold Gulch on the Globe, | 39 |
The James Stuart Prospecting Party, | 46 |
From Alder Gulch to Last Chance, | 57 |
From the Mines to the Farm, | 64 |
A Letter to My Little Babe, | 72 |
From the Farm to the City of Great Falls, | 77 |
Montana Pioneers, | 84 |
The Dark Side of the Life of the Pioneer, | 89 |
The Indian Praying, | 103 |
Indians Stealing my Horses, | 106 |
The Great Sun River Stampede, | 109 |
A Trip from Virginia City to the Head of Navigation on the Missouri River in 1866, | 113 |
My First Buffalo Hunt, | 124 |
Tom Campbell Running the Gauntlet, | 127 |
Edward A. Lewis’ Early Days in Montana, | 130 |
A Brave Piegan War Chief, | 141 |
Bloody Battles and Tragedies in the Sun River Valley, | 147 |
Charles Choquette Coming to Montana in 1843, | 163 |
A Trip to the Twenty-eight Mile Spring Station, | 171 |
John Largent’s Early Days in Montana, | 176 |
A Visit to Fort Benton, | 188 |
John D. Brown, a Narrative of his Early Experiences in the West, | 201 |
A Pioneer Minister, | 216 |
An old Letter, | 223 |
Warren C. Gillette’s Early Experiences in Montana, | 229 |
A Meal in an Indian Camp, | 245 |
The First Settlement of What is now Montana, | 247 |
Montana Then and Now, | 266 |
A Sample of the Pioneers of Montana, | 275 |
The Indian, | 288 |
The Sioux War, | 297 |
General Sherman’s Letters, | 329 |
The Nez Perces War, | 345 |
An English Tribute to the American Scout, | 367 |
Returning of Sitting Bull from Canada, | 370 |
The Indian Messiah and the Ghost Dance, | 377 |
An Indian Legend, | 395 |
The Roundup, | 403 |
Traveling “Then” and Traveling “Now,” | 410 |
Yellowstone National Park, | 422 |
From the Prospector’s Hole to the Greatest Mining Camp on Earth, |
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