Oregon and Eldorado; or, Romance of the Rivers
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The Best Works of Thomas Bulfinch Bulfinch's Mythology Legends of Charlemagne Oregon and Eldorado The Age of Chivalry The Age of Fable
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- OREGON AND ELDORADO.
- OREGON AND ELDORADO;
- OR,
- ROMANCE OF THE RIVERS.
- THOMAS BULFINCH,
- AUTHOR OF "THE AGE OF FABLE," "THE AGE OF CHIVALRY," ETC.
- BOSTON: J. E. TILTON AND COMPANY. 1866.
- Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by THOMAS BULFINCH, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
- STEREOTYPED BY C. J. PETERS AND SON.
- PRINTED BY GEORGE C. RAND AND AVERY.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- OREGON
- ELDORADO
- OREGON.
- OREGON.
- CHAPTER I.
- DISCOVERY OF COLUMBIA RIVER.
- CHAPTER II.
- LEWIS AND CLARKE.
- CHAPTER III.
- THE SIOUX.
- CHAPTER IV.
- SUMMARY OF TRAVEL TO WINTER-QUARTERS.
- CHAPTER V.
- INDIAN TRIBES.
- CHAPTER VI.
- THE MARCH RESUMED.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAPTER VII.
- JOURNEY CONTINUED.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE SOURCES OF THE MISSOURI AND COLUMBIA.
- CHAPTER IX.
- THE PARTY IN THE BOATS.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE DESCENT OF THE COLUMBIA.
- CHAPTER XI.
- CLARKE'S RIVER.
- CHAPTER XII.
- FROM THE JUNCTION OF THE KOOSKOOSKEE WITH LEWIS'S RIVER TO THE COLUMBIA.
- FOOTNOTE:
- CHAPTER XIII.
- WINTER-QUARTERS.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- A NEW YEAR.
- CHAPTER XV.
- WINTER LIFE.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- THE RETURN.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- CAPT. CLARKE'S ROUTE DOWN THE YELLOWSTONE.
- FOOTNOTE:
- ELDORADO.
- ELDORADO
- CHAPTER I.
- THE DISCOVERY.
- CHAPTER II.
- ORELLANA DESCENDS THE RIVER.
- CHAPTER III.
- ORELLANA'S ADVENTURE CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER IV.
- SIR WALTER RALEIGH.
- CHAPTER V.
- RALEIGH'S FIRST EXPEDITION.
- CHAPTER VI.
- RALEIGH'S ADVENTURES CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER VII.
- RALEIGH'S SECOND EXPEDITION.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE FRENCH PHILOSOPHERS.
- CHAPTER IX.
- MADAME GODIN'S VOYAGE DOWN THE AMAZON.
- CHAPTER X.
- MADAME GODIN'S VOYAGE CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER XI.
- HERNDON'S EXPEDITION.
- CHAPTER XII.
- HERNDON'S EXPEDITION CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- HERNDON'S EXPEDITION CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- HERNDON'S EXPEDITION CONCLUDED.
- CHAPTER XV.
- LATEST EXPLORATIONS.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- THE NATURALIST ON THE AMAZON.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- ANIMATED NATURE.
- THE END.
- Press of Geo. C. Rand & Avery, No. 3, Cornhill, Boston.
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