tion>Ernest Ingersoll
The Crest of the Continent: A Summer's Ramble in the Rocky Mountains and Beyond
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664561428
Table of Contents
VII THE INVASION OF NEW MEXICO.
VIII EL MEXICANO Y EL PUEBLOANO.
IX SANTA FE AND THE SACRED VALLEY.
XV THE ANTIQUITIES OF THE RIO SAN JUAN.
XVIII IN THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY.
XXI THE CAMP OF THE CARBONATES.
XXII ACROSS THE TENNESSEE AND FREMONT’S PASSES.
XXIII FROM PONCHO SPRINGS TO VILLA GROVE.
XXV GUNNISON AND CRESTED BUTTE.
XXVII IMPRESSIONS OF THE BLACK CAÑON.
XXVIII THE UNCOMPAHGRE VALLEY.
XXIX AT OURAY AND RED MOUNTAIN.
XXXVI SALT LAKE AND THE WASATCH.
PREFACE.
Probably nothing in this artificial world is more deceptive than absolute candor. Hence, though the ensuing text may lack nothing in straightforwardness of assertion, and seem impossible to misunderstand, it may be worth while to say distinctly, here at the start, that it is all true. We actually did make such an excursion, in such cars, and with such equipments, as I have described; and we would like to do it again.
It was wild and rough in many respects. Re-arranging the trip, luxuries might be added, and certain inconveniences avoided; but I doubt whether,