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"Go West Young Man"

STORIES OF THE PIONEERS

Compiled and Edited
by
Geo. S. Ball

245 pages

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I
Talks Given By George H. Bradfield Over K.F.K.A.

CHAPTER II
Jim Bailey Started Plains Freighting in '59

CHAPTER III
Virginia Dale

CHAPTER IV
Historical Sketch of Greeley

CHAPTER V
Pioneer Days in Greeley

CHAPTER VI
Elbridge Gerry First White Settler in Weld

CHAPTER VII
Oliver Goodwin Recalls

CHAPTER VIII
Boyds' House Oldest Dwelling in District

CHAPTER IX
Jared Brush Started West from Ohio in '59

CHAPTER X
Peter Winne Pitched Tent at Island Grove

CHAPTER XI
Mrs. Ben Eaton Made Flour Sacks

CHAPTER XII
Bruce Johnson's Diary

CHAPTER XIII
Platte and Poudre Districts in Pre-Colonly Days Recalled

CHAPTER XIV
S. Southard Kid Soldier at Shiloh

CHAPTER XV
Bruce Johnson and J. L. Brush

CHAPTER XVI
Thousands of Head of Cattle Trailed from Texas to Weld

CHAPTER XVII
Asa Sterling Trailed Cattle and Horses from Texas

CHAPTER XVIII
Platteville Woman Scared Indian with Red Hot Poker

CHAPTER XIX
Blizzard Over One Hundred Years ago

CHAPTER XX
Source Book of Rail History Has Weld Facts

CHAPTER XXI
Pretty Visitor from New York and Jud Brush Rode to Dance on Small Mare

CHAPTER XXII
Captain Shinn Black Hawk War Volunteer

CHAPTER XXIII
Adventures of Platteville Pioneer with Indian Chief

CHAPTER XXIV
Bob Hanna's Recollections Windsor Pioneer Days

CHAPTER XXV
J. M. B. Petrikin, Age 14 Arrived in Evans

CHAPTER XXVI
Incidents In the Life of a Cowboy

CHAPTER XXVII
Early Day Recollections As Told By Mark B. Gill

CHAPTER XXVIII
Notice of Roundups and Other Cattle Business

CHAPTER XXIX
Miscellaneous Items

CHAPTER XXX
Going to the Mountains

CHAPTER XXXI
The Black Stallion

CHAPTER XXXII
Black Hillocks

CHAPTER XXXIII
The Cruel War is Over

CHAPTER XXXIV
Plow That Figured in Massacre in Meeker Put in State Museum

CHAPTER XXXI
Early Day Greeley, The Second Twenty Years William R. Kelly

CHAPTER XXXVI
List of Members of the Colony, April 1870 Union Colony No. I

Appears to have a personalized and dated note signed by the compiler and editor on the first front end page - book was signed when obtained

Scuffs, rubs and dents

Overall light soiling

Binding is good

This book weighs 1 pound 9.1 ounces - prior to packaging

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