Conquering the Great American Desert: NebraskaNebraska State Historical Society, 1975 - 456 Seiten |
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... prairie on fire , and it is now visible every evening - upon all sides of us , north , south , east and west the lambent flames are licking up the prairie grass , and caus- ing the heavens to be all aglow with their reflected brilliancy ...
... prairie on fire , and it is now visible every evening - upon all sides of us , north , south , east and west the lambent flames are licking up the prairie grass , and caus- ing the heavens to be all aglow with their reflected brilliancy ...
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... prairie fire , but this did not bring about any reformation in people's habits . Naturally prairie fires could be very dangerous . According to the Keith County News of Ogallala , Nebraska , April , 1887 , fourteen people perished in a ...
... prairie fire , but this did not bring about any reformation in people's habits . Naturally prairie fires could be very dangerous . According to the Keith County News of Ogallala , Nebraska , April , 1887 , fourteen people perished in a ...
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... prairie fires in , 223–24 , 230 , 232 ; railroads in , 170 ; see also Ranchers and ranching Plattsmouth , Nebr . , 99 , 118 , 171 , 180 , 188 , Ch . VII - X illus .; threshing near , Ch . XIII - XV illus . Plows and plowing methods ...
... prairie fires in , 223–24 , 230 , 232 ; railroads in , 170 ; see also Ranchers and ranching Plattsmouth , Nebr . , 99 , 118 , 171 , 180 , 188 , Ch . VII - X illus .; threshing near , Ch . XIII - XV illus . Plows and plowing methods ...
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The Great American Desert | 3 |
Sod Construction | 21 |
Fuel | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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