
The Awakening of the Desert
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1913. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. If it is multi volume set, then it is only ...
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- THE AWAKENING OF THE DESERT
- JULIUS C. BIRGE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE AWAKENING OF THE DESERT
- THE AWAKENING OF THE DESERT
- CHAPTER I A Call to the Wilderness
- CHAPTER II "Roll Out"
- CHAPTER III The Advancing Wave of Civilization
- CHAPTER IV A River Town of the Day
- CHAPTER V Our Introduction to the Great Plains
- CHAPTER VI The Oregon Trail
- CHAPTER VII Society in the Wilderness
- CHAPTER VIII Jack Morrow's Ranch
- CHAPTER IX Men of the Western Twilight
- CHAPTER X Dan, The Doctor
- CHAPTER XI Fording the Platte in High Water
- CHAPTER XII The Phantom Liar of Grease Wood Desert
- CHAPTER XIII The Mystery of Scott's Bluffs
- CHAPTER XIV The Peace Pipe at Laramie
- CHAPTER XV Red Cloud on the War Path
- CHAPTER XVI The Mormon Trail
- CHAPTER XVII Wild Midnight Revelry in the Caspar Hills
- CHAPTER XVIII A Night at Red Buttes
- CHAPTER XIX Camp Fire Yarns at Three Crossings
- CHAPTER XX A Spectacular Buffalo Chase
- CHAPTER XXI The Parting of the Ways
- CHAPTER XXII The Banditti of Ham's Fork
- CHAPTER XXIII Through the Wasatch Mountains
- CHAPTER XXIV Why a Fair City Arose in a Desert
- CHAPTER XXV Some Inside Glimpses of Mormon Affairs
- CHAPTER XXVI Mormon Homes and Social Life
- CHAPTER XXVII The Boarding House Train
- CHAPTER XXVIII Some Episodes In Stock Hunting
- CHAPTER XXIX Adventures Of An Amateur Detective
- CHAPTER XXX The Overland Stage Line
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