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Table of Contents
ОглавлениеCHAPTER I THE PURPOSES AND ORGANIZATION OF THE MISSION
CHAPTER II THE EQUIPMENT AND START OF THE EXPEDITION
CHAPTER III AMONG THE SIOUX
CHAPTER IV ON THE UPPER MISSOURI TO THE JUNCTION OF THE YELLOWSTONE
CHAPTER V AMONG WOLVES, GRIZZLIES, AND BUFFALO, TO THE FALLS OF THE MISSOURI
CHAPTER VI AT THE SOURCES OF THE MISSOURI, TO THE FOOT OF THE “GREAT DIVIDE”
CHAPTER VII AMONG THE SHOSHONES, OR SNAKE INDIANS
CHAPTER VIII ACROSS THE ROCKIES TO THE TRIBUTARIES OF THE COLUMBIA
CHAPTER IX AFLOAT ON THE COLUMBIA TO TIDEWATER AND THE OCEAN
CHAPTER X IN CAMP BY THE PACIFIC
CHAPTER XI THE EXPEDITION SETS OUT HOMEWARD
CHAPTER XII HOMEWARD ACROSS THE GREAT DIVIDE AND DOWN THE YELLOWSTONE
CHAPTER XIII THE LAST OF A LONG JOURNEY
LIFE, EXPLORATIONS, AND PUBLIC SERVICES OF JOHN CHARLES FREMONT
PREFACE
CHAPTER I Parentage.—Education.—Early History.
CHAPTER II First Expedition.—Prairies.—Fort Laramie.—South Pass.—The Rocky Mountains.—The Platte or Nebraska River.
CHAPTER III Second Expedition.—Kansas.—Salt Lake.—Columbia River.—Central Basin.—Sierra Nevada.—California.—Kit Carson.—Wahsatch Mountains.—Three Parks.
CHAPTER IV Third Expedition.—Arkansas.—Great Basin.—Hawks Peak on the Sierra.—Tlamath Lake.
CHAPTER V North California.—Conquest of California.—Wah-lah-wah-lah Indians.—Insurrection.—Insurgents Surrender to Fremont.—Capitulation of Cowenga.
CHAPTER VI. Fourth Expedition.—A Senator of the United States.
CHAPTER VII Engages in the Cattle Business in California.—Gold Discovery.—Visit. to England and France.—Imprisonment in London.—Fifth Expedition.—Pacific. Railroad.—Mariposa Title Finally Confirmed by the Supreme Court of the. United States.
CHAPTER VIII General Remarks.
