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Illustrations Trailside burial Martin Thadeus Sowder , Champion Cowboy Portia Lubchenco Indian burial site .2 .18 .22 .24 William F. “ Buffalo Bill ” Cody .190 Buffalo Bill's. The death of Roman Nose Mary Katherine Weimer George J. Shopp ...
Illustrations Trailside burial Martin Thadeus Sowder , Champion Cowboy Portia Lubchenco Indian burial site .2 .18 .22 .24 William F. “ Buffalo Bill ” Cody .190 Buffalo Bill's. The death of Roman Nose Mary Katherine Weimer George J. Shopp ...
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... A memorial at Kiowa is for pregnant Henrietta Dietemann and her son , murdered by Indians . Monuments at Meeker , Beecher Island and Summit Springs , all reflect human tragedy during the Indian Wars . Unlike COLORADO CEMETERY HISTORY 5 LO.
... A memorial at Kiowa is for pregnant Henrietta Dietemann and her son , murdered by Indians . Monuments at Meeker , Beecher Island and Summit Springs , all reflect human tragedy during the Indian Wars . Unlike COLORADO CEMETERY HISTORY 5 LO.
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all reflect human tragedy during the Indian Wars . Unlike most histories , cemeteries record the commonality of us all . The history of rich and poor , famous and infamous , is recorded on these many tombstones and memorials all across ...
all reflect human tragedy during the Indian Wars . Unlike most histories , cemeteries record the commonality of us all . The history of rich and poor , famous and infamous , is recorded on these many tombstones and memorials all across ...
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... Indians roamed this area as early as the sixteenth cen- tury. By the 1800s, the Kiowa, Arapaho and Cheyenne had moved into the region. The buffalo were plentiful and the South Platte provided a vital waterway. The Indian nations would ...
... Indians roamed this area as early as the sixteenth cen- tury. By the 1800s, the Kiowa, Arapaho and Cheyenne had moved into the region. The buffalo were plentiful and the South Platte provided a vital waterway. The Indian nations would ...
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... Indian hostilities of the 1860s brought terror and fear to trav- elers and settlers. Treaty after treaty with the Indians was broken by the white man. As white settlement continued, restrictions on the Plains Indians increased. The ...
... Indian hostilities of the 1860s brought terror and fear to trav- elers and settlers. Treaty after treaty with the Indians was broken by the white man. As white settlement continued, restrictions on the Plains Indians increased. The ...
Inhalt
9 | |
The Metro Denver Area | 89 |
The Western Plateaus | 127 |
The Grasslands | 245 |
The Great Divide | 337 |
Clever Epitaphs | 451 |
The Author | 477 |
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From the Grave: A Roadside Guide to Colorado's Pioneer Cemeteries Linda Wommack Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1998 |
From the Grave: A Roadside Guide to Colorado's Pioneer Cemeteries Linda Wommack Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1998 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 452 - As you are now so once was I; As I am now so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me.
Seite xv - How did he play his God-given part? Was he ever ready with a word of good cheer, To bring back a smile, to banish a tear". Not- "What was his church?" Nor "What was his creed?" But- "Had he befriended those really in need? " Mile High and Climbing Not - "What did the sketch in the newspaper say? " But — "How many were sorry when he passed away?
Seite xv - Not— how did he die? But — how did he live? Not — what did he gain? But — what did he give? These are the units To measure the worth Of a man as a man Regardless of birth. Not — what was his station But — had he a heart?
Seite xv - How did he Die?" But — "How did he live?" Not — "What did he gain?" But — "What did he give?" These are the units To measure the worth Of a man, as a man, regardless of birth. Not — "What was his station?
Seite 95 - LUKE. History of the gold discoveries on the South Platte River. By Luke Tierney. To which is appended a guide of the route, by Smith & Oaks. Published by the authors. Pacific City, la. Herald office: A. Thomson, printer. 1859. ( [5] -27, 5 p. 8vo.) W CoHi 457 Williams' Muscatine directory, city guide, and business mirror.
Seite 193 - He opened up His golden gate On that heartbreaking day, And with His arms around you, You gently slipped away. It broke our hearts to lose you, You did not go alone, A part of us went with you, The day God called you home.
Seite 248 - Glanynwr, in line with a high and very conspicuous house (Bryntirion) on the top of the hill on the west side of the bay. "The mark for crossing...
Seite 453 - Here lie the remains of DC Oakes, Who was the starter of this damned hoax...