History of the State of Idaho (El. „Google“ knyga) |
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acres Ada County American band Bannacks became Boise Basin Bonneville brand built Camas camp Canyon Captain Carey Act cattle Cceur d'Alene chief Clearwater Colonel Columbia Congress Creek delegate Democrat district early elected Father De Smet Fort Boise fur-trade gold Hall honor horses Hudson's Bay Company Idaho City Idaho Territory Indians industry irrigation John Joseph known Lake land Lapwai later Legislature Lemhi Lemhi County Lewis and Clark Lewiston March miles miners mining mining-camp mission missionary Missouri Montana national forests Nez Perce northern Northwest Oregon country Oregon Trail Owyhee Owyhee County Pacific party passed Payette Pend d'Oreille pioneer present President prospectors railroad reached region Republican rich River country road Rocky Mountains Salmon River Senator settlers sheep Shoshone County Shoup Snake River southern Idaho Spalding spring Steunenberg streams Teton tion trappers tribe Twin Falls United Utah Valley Walla Walla Washington Territory Western William Wyeth Wyoming
Populiarios ištraukos
140 psl. - It is the young men who say yes or no. He who led the young men is dead. It is cold and we have no blankets. The little children are freezing to death. My people, some of them, have run away to the hills, and have no blankets, no food; no one knows where they are — perhaps freezing to death.
140 psl. - It is the young men, now, who say 'yes' or 'no' [that is, vote in council]. He who led on the young men [Joseph's brother, Ollicut] is dead. It is cold, and we have no blankets. The little children are freezing to death. My people — some of them — have run away to the hills, and have no blankets, no food. No one knows where they are — perhaps freezing to death. I want to have time to look for my children, and to see how many of them I can find; may be I shall find them among the dead. Hear...
46 psl. - ... mark of kindness ; gave our horses to the care of his servants, and introduced us immediately to the chairs, table and edibles of his apartments. He is a French Canadian ; has been in the service of the Hudson's Bay Company more than twenty years, and holds the rank of clerk ; is a merry, fat old gentleman of fifty, who, although in the wilderness all the best years of his life, has retained that manner of benevolence in trifles, in his mode of address, of seating you and serving you at table,...
199 psl. - ... the Red Cross, the Young Men's Christian Association, the Knights of Columbus, the Salvation Army, and the Jewish • Welfare Board, as auxiliaries in this work, were encouraged in every possible way.
208 psl. - State, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the President of the State University.
46 psl. - parfaitement' whether you are able to do so or not, so strikingly agreeable in that mercurial people. The 14th and 15th were spent very pleasantly with this gentleman. During that time he feasted us with excellent bread, and butter made from an American cow, obtained from some of the missionaries ; with baked, boiled, fried and broiled salmon — and, at my request, with some of his adventures in the wilderness. Fort Boisais was established in 1832, as the post whence to oppose Wyeth's operations...
34 psl. - ... deserted and took his son with him. I suspect he was afraid of being cast away passing the rapids. At dark one of the squaws, who keep about us, took a crazy fit, and cut her arms from the wrists to the shoulders, with a flint ; and the natives had great trouble and difficulty in getting her pacified. We have some Frenchmen, who prefer dog-flesh to fish ; and they here got two or three dogs from the Indians.
28 psl. - Britain restored the post to the United States in accordance with the terms of the Treaty of Ghent, Astor did not renew his enterprise on the Pacific coast.
60 psl. - A born leader of men, he was fitly called Captain Nathaniel Wyeth as long as he lived. It was the weakness of his companions that forced him to let go his hold on that fair possession. I hope he is duly honored in your traditions.
92 psl. - Another, observing the camp from an elevated spot at a distance, thought when twilight came that he could see a thousand camp fires burning: "The sight was beautiful and I think was well calculated to give one an idea of an army in camp, dispersed over six or eight square miles of gravel.
Bibliografinė informacija
| Pavadinimas | History of the State of Idaho |
| Autorius | Cornelius James Brosnan |
| Leidėjas | C. Scribner's sons, 1918 |
| Originalas iš | Virdžinijos universitetas |
| Pakeista skaitmenine forma | 15 sausio 2008 |
| Ilgis | 237 psl. |
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