Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound

Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound
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"Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound" by Emily Inez Denny. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Emily Inez Denny. Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound

Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound

Table of Contents

PREFACE

INDEX

SYNOPSIS OF INCIDENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

BLAZING THE WAY

CHAPTER I. CROSSING THE PLAINS

CHAPTER II. DOWN THE COLUMBIA IN ’51

CHAPTER III. THE SETTLEMENT AT ALKI

CHAPTER IV. FOUNDING OF SEATTLE AND INDIAN WAR

>CHAPTER V. THE MURDER OF MCCORMICK

CHAPTER VI. KILLING COUGARS

CHAPTER VII. PIONEER CHILD LIFE

CHAPTER VIII. MARCHING EXPERIENCES OF ESTHER CHAMBERS

CHAPTER IX. AN OLYMPIA WOMAN’S TRIP ACROSS THE PLAINS IN 1851

CHAPTER X. CAPT. HENRY ROEDER ON THE TRAIL

PART II. MEN, WOMEN AND ADVENTURES

CHAPTER I. SONG OF THE PIONEERS

CHAPTER II. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES AND SKETCHES

CHAPTER III. DAVID THOMAS DENNY

CHAPTER IV. THE FIRST WEDDING ON ELLIOTT BAY

CHAPTER V. LOUISA BOREN DENNY, THE FIRST BRIDE OF SEATTLE,

CHAPTER Va. A NATIVE DAUGHTER, BORN IN FORT DECATUR

CHAPTER Vb. LIKE A FOREST FLOWER. ANNA LOUISA DENNY

CHAPTER Vc. ONE OF THE COURAGEOUS YOUTHS

CHAPTER VI. ARTHUR A. DENNY

CHAPTER VII. HENRY VAN ASSELT OF DUWAMISH

CHAPTER VIII. THOMAS MERCER

CHAPTER IX. DR. HENRY A. SMITH, THE BRILLIANT WRITER

CHAPTER X. FAMOUS INDIAN CHIEFS

PART III. INDIAN LIFE AND SETTLERS’ BEGINNINGS

CHAPTER I. SAVAGE DEEDS OF SAVAGE MEN

CHAPTER II. PIONEER JOKES AND ANECDOTES

CHAPTER III. TRAILS OF COMMERCE

CHAPTER IV. BUILDING OF THE TERRITORIAL UNIVERSITY

CHAPTER V. A CHEHALIS LETTER, PENNED IN ’52

CHAPTER VI. SOME PIONEERS OF PORT TOWNSEND

CHAPTER VII. PERSONNEL OF THE PIONEER ARMY

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Emily Inez Denny

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The brush shelter referred to was made of boughs laid over a pole placed in the crotch of another pole at one end, the other end being held by a crotch fastened to a tree. In it was placed their scanty outfit and supplies, and there they slept while the cabin was building.

A townsite was located and named “New York,” which no doubt killed the place, exotics do not thrive in the Northwest; however, the name was after changed to Alki.

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