Appendix
CHAPTER THIRD.
ADDITIONAL FACTS CONCERNING THE NATURAL FEATURES, RESOURCES, ETC., OF THE GREAT PLAINS AND CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY.
Appendix
CONTENTS OF CHAPTER THIRD.
| PAGE | |
| “By the Mouth of Two or Three Witnesses,” | 467 |
| The Great West, | 469 |
| Fall of the Rivers, | 470 |
| The Principal Rivers and Valleys of Buffalo Land, | 470 |
| The Valley of the Platte, | 470 |
| The Solomon and Smoky Hill Rivers, | 471 |
| The Arkansas River and its Tributaries, | 472 |
| Stock Raising in the Great West, | 474 |
| The Cattle Hive of North America, | 477 |
| The Climate of the Plains, | 479 |
| Climatic Changes on the Plains, | 482 |
| The Trees and Future Forests of the Plains, | 484 |
| The Supply of Fuel, | 486 |
| Districts Contiguous to the Plains, | 487 |
| The Valleys of the White Earth and Niobrara, | 492 |
| New Mexico—Its Soil, Climate, Resources, etc., | 494 |
| The Disappearing Bison, | 500 |
| The Fish with Legs, | 501 |
| The Mountain Supply of Lumber for the Plains, | 502 |