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The wagonmasters; high plains freighting from the earliest days of the Santa Fe trail to 1880.

Title
The wagonmasters; high plains freighting from the earliest days of the Santa Fe trail to 1880.
Author
Walker, Henry P. (Henry Pickering)
Publication
Norman, University of Oklahoma Press [1966]

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Description
xii, 347 pages illustrations, maps (2 folded), portraits; 23 cm
Subject
  • Transportation > United States > History
  • Wagons > West (U.S.)
  • Transportation
  • Wagons
  • United States
  • West United States
  • United States > Business records and commerce
  • United States > Occupations > To 1900
  • United States > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 297-332.
Contents
"Stretch out! Stretch out!" -- Trails and trials -- Ports of the prairie sea -- A diversity of creatures -- Horns, hoofs, and wheels -- Keep them rolling -- To the land of romance -- To the city of the saints -- Slow freight to Denver -- Montana gold -- Uncle Sam : customer -- Mr. Lo -- The shortening haul -- End of the trail.
LCCN
66013434
OCLC
  • ocm00237704
  • 237704
  • SCSB-268076
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library