Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska
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About This Book
Describes the early exploration of Scotts Bluff by fur traders and the events that led to the establishment of the Scotts Bluff National Monument in Nebraska. Also includes a guide to the area and suggested readings.
Chapters (43)
- Scotts Bluff NATIONAL MONUMENT Nebraska
- Early Exploration of the Great Plains
- First White Men at Scotts Bluff
- Rediscovery of the Central Overland Route
- The Rocky Mountain Fur Trade
- The Tragedy of Scotts Bluff
- The First Wagons
- Traders, Missionaries, and Adventurers
- Migration to Oregon
- Years of Decision, 1846-48
- Scotts Bluff and The Forty-niners
- Oregon-California Trail Geography at Scotts Bluff
- Gold Rush Trading Posts at Scotts Bluff
- Coming of the Bullwhackers
- Scotts Bluff—The Artistic Record
- Pony Express to Iron Horse, 1860-69
- Warfare on the Plains
- Hunters, Miners, Cowboys, and Homesteaders
- Natural History of Scotts Bluff
- Elevations.
- Geology.
- Paleontology.
- Plantlife.
- Wildlife.
- Prehistory of the Scotts Bluff Region
- Signal Butte.
- Scotts Bluff Bison Quarry.
- Spanish Diggings.
- Scotts Bluff Potato Cellar Site.
- Ash Hollow Cave.
- Guide to the Area
- Location of the Monument.
- Trans-Monument Road.
- Mitchell Pass Area.
- Visitor Center.
- Scotts Bluff Summit Road and Summit Area.
- Summit-Museum Trail.
- Badlands Area.
- South Bluff Wild Area.
- Related Areas
- Administration
- Suggested Readings
- NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES
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