Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of These Terretories : an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to EmigrantsPhillips, Sampson, 1854 - 256 Seiten |
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... covered with grasses ; the river- bottom a deep rich loam , shaded by dense forests . From this first district to about the mouth of L'Eau qui Court ( Running Water river ) , it is one boundless expanse of roll- ing prairie , so largely ...
... covered with grasses ; the river- bottom a deep rich loam , shaded by dense forests . From this first district to about the mouth of L'Eau qui Court ( Running Water river ) , it is one boundless expanse of roll- ing prairie , so largely ...
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... covered with grass . Their sides are nearly perpendicular , their surfaces flat , and often covered with mountain cherries and other shrubs . They have the appearance of having been suddenly elevated above the sur- rounding surface by ...
... covered with grass . Their sides are nearly perpendicular , their surfaces flat , and often covered with mountain cherries and other shrubs . They have the appearance of having been suddenly elevated above the sur- rounding surface by ...
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... covered with a thick grassy sward , which sustains innumerable herds of bison , elk , and deer . " The fifth district is at the base of the Black Hills , between that range and the Rocky Mountains , and includes the valley of the ...
... covered with a thick grassy sward , which sustains innumerable herds of bison , elk , and deer . " The fifth district is at the base of the Black Hills , between that range and the Rocky Mountains , and includes the valley of the ...
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... covered and guarded during the middle ages . But these structures exceed those of Europe in magnitude and grandeur , and the woods and waters are dis- posed with a taste and beauty which the highest art must ever toil after in vain . It ...
... covered and guarded during the middle ages . But these structures exceed those of Europe in magnitude and grandeur , and the woods and waters are dis- posed with a taste and beauty which the highest art must ever toil after in vain . It ...
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... covered with a profusion of fine grasses , and are probably inundated in the spring ; the remainder is high river prairie , entirely beyond the influence of the floods . The breadth of the river is usually three - quarters of a mile ...
... covered with a profusion of fine grasses , and are probably inundated in the spring ; the remainder is high river prairie , entirely beyond the influence of the floods . The breadth of the river is usually three - quarters of a mile ...
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