Conquering the Great American Desert: NebraskaNebraska State Historical Society, 1975 - 456 Seiten |
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... thousand . This was not realistic or logical , since the second thousand feet would be much more expensive to drill than the first . When the first thousand feet were completed , the drilling company collected for it , then lost their ...
... thousand . This was not realistic or logical , since the second thousand feet would be much more expensive to drill than the first . When the first thousand feet were completed , the drilling company collected for it , then lost their ...
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... thousand and fifty thousand cattle were sold - or one of every six longhorns driven up from Texas that year . All concerned looked forward to a big year in 1871 , fully in agreement with Judge Fant's prediction that one hundred thousand ...
... thousand and fifty thousand cattle were sold - or one of every six longhorns driven up from Texas that year . All concerned looked forward to a big year in 1871 , fully in agreement with Judge Fant's prediction that one hundred thousand ...
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... thousands of head filtered into the forbidden land , finding tem- porary shelter there . Some six thousand Newman ranch cattle were thus swallowed up in the hills . For the time being all Newman could do was worry . When the weather ...
... thousands of head filtered into the forbidden land , finding tem- porary shelter there . Some six thousand Newman ranch cattle were thus swallowed up in the hills . For the time being all Newman could do was worry . When the weather ...
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The Great American Desert | 3 |
Sod Construction | 21 |
Fuel | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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