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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
direct, through Echo Canyon. From Salt Lake the chief trail west led down the Humboldt River to the Sierra and over that mighty barrier by what became known as Donner Pass to commemorate the Donner party and the shocking result of their miscalculation, the details of which are given in The expedition of the Donner party and its tragic fate (1911) by Mrs. Eliza P. Donner Houghton. The Diary of one of the Donner Party by Patrick Breen, edited by F. J. Taggart, is given in Publications of Pacific Coast history, vol. v. (1910); and C. F. McGlashan published a History of the Donner party (1880). This ill-fated caravan originated in Illinois. John Carroll Power in a History of the early settlers of Sangamon County, ill. (1876) gives the daily journal of the Reed and Donner Emigrating Party. The difficulties of travel by ox and mule team, the necessity of obtaining communication better from a military point of view, and other considerations led to talk of a railway to California. Geo
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
27 Proposals relating to the education of the youth of Pennsylvania, 393 Pro-slavery argument, 338 Prospects on and beyond the Rubicon, 433 Prostrate State, 352 Protection or free trade, 441 Protectionism, 355 Protection to young Industries, 442 Protestant tutor, 391 Proudhon, 233 Prudence, 415 Prue and I, 114, 313 Prynne, Abram, 341 Psychologic Foundations of Education, 236, 238 n. Psychology (Dewey), 254 Public and private economy, 434 Publications of Pacific Coast history, 146 Publications of the historical Society of California, 143 Public debts, 442 Public economy for the United States, 435 Public libraries in the United States, 171 n. Puchner, R., 582 Puck, 22 Pudd'nhead Wilson, 18, 19 Pulitzer, Joseph, 329, 330 Pumpelly, Raphael, 164 Punch, 22, 100, 309 Pupil, the, 104 Putnam, G. H., 543, 543 n. Putnam, G. P., 547 Putnam's magazine, 314 Putnam's monthly and the critic 314 Putnam's monthly magazine, 313-14 Qu