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THE SHINING MOUNTAINS TABLE OF CONTENTS
Behold The Shining Mountains, our
high action nonfiction American History book (1830-1836), features William
Sublette, famous Mountain Men, Missionaries and Monopolists. Behold weaves
their true stories into a fiery tapestry throughout 57 chapters.
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Chapter or Data |
Chronology |
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Prologue |
1830 to 1836 |
I |
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Acknowledgment |
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Map of Fur Country of Far West |
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1 |
A God Forsaken Place To Die |
Spring 1831 |
1 |
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Map of New York in 1830 |
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2 |
By Grace of God And A Mountain Man |
May 1831 |
11 |
3 |
Mexican Stand Off |
Summer 1831 |
16 |
4 |
A Truly Modern Place |
Fall 1831 |
22 |
5 |
Coming To Grips With Respectability |
Fall 1831 |
30 |
6 |
Your Own Waterloo |
Early 1832 |
36 |
7 |
Rendezvous At Pierre's Hole |
Summer 1832 |
42 |
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Wheeler's Savior? |
Summer 1832 |
50 |
9 |
Battle of Pierre's Hole |
Summer 1832 |
54 |
10 |
Wounds In The Back |
Summer-1832 |
61 |
11 |
Mysteries Of The Blackfoot Mind |
Early Fall 1832 |
65 |
12 |
A Different Kind Of War |
Fall 1832 |
68 |
13 |
The Prisoner Of Prattsburg |
October 1832 |
74 |
14 |
The Time, The Terms, The Terrain |
October 1832 |
79 |
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Map of Eastern U. S. in 1830 |
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Quest For The War Chest |
December 1832 |
84 |
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Hitting Where It Hurts |
Winter 1832-33 |
90 |
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Burned Alive On The Upper Missouri |
Spring 1833 |
96 |
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Blood Moon Over Rendezvous |
Summer 1833 |
100 |
19 |
Vile Luck Of Wolf Camp |
Summer 1833 |
109 |
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Posting The Upper Missouri |
Late July 1833 |
114 |
21 |
A Gentleman's Agreement |
Summer 1833 |
115 |
22 |
A Grand Milestone |
August 1833 |
121 |
23 |
Corn Liquor, Medals and Politics |
Fall 1833 |
123 |
24 |
Battles In The East |
Winter 1833-34 |
131 |
25 |
Speak For Yourself, Jane |
Spring 1834 |
139 |
26 |
Fur Company Funerals |
April 1834 |
144 |
27 |
Hell Bent For Rendezvous |
Spring 1834 |
148 |
28 |
Devil Take The Hindmost |
May 1834 |
155 |
29 |
First Outfit At Rendezvous |
Spring 1834 |
164 |
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Death Of Rocky Mountain Fur Co. |
Summer 1834 |
170 |
31 |
Changing Faces Of Rendezvous |
Summer 1834 |
176 |
32 |
The American Board's Decision |
Summer 1834 |
182 |
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The Birth Of Fort Hall |
Summer 1834 |
185 |
34 |
The Silk Hat And The Missionaries |
Fall 1834 |
192 |
35 |
Reverend Parker On The Rampage |
Winter 1834-35 |
199 |
36 |
A Matter For The Sublettes |
February 1835 |
205 |
37 |
some Kind Of Proposal |
February 1835 |
210 |
38 |
Bitterest Of Men |
Spring 1835 |
217 |
39 |
The Goths And The Gospel |
Spring 1835 |
219 |
40 |
The Bellevue Calamity |
June 1835 |
226 |
41 |
Hero To Hound Dog |
Summer 1835 |
230 |
42 |
Frontier Doctor's Lot |
Summer 1835 |
237 |
43 |
Rendezvous On The Green |
Summer 1835 |
245 |
44 |
Heartache And A Dearborn Wagon |
Summer 1835 |
251 |
45 |
Back To Civilization |
Fall 1835 |
254 |
46 |
The Leg of Freedom |
Fall 1835 |
258 |
47 |
Mercurial Mission |
Winter 1835-36 |
263 |
48 |
In Heathen Lands To Dwell? |
February 1836 |
269 |
49 |
Bellering Spring |
Spring 1836 |
274 |
50 |
Haunted Honeymoon |
Spring 1836 |
277 |
51 |
The Miracle |
Spring 1836 |
281 |
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Behold The Shining Mountains |
Summer 1836 |
292 |
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South Pass And Onward |
Summer 1836 |
298 |
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Bacchanalian Ritual |
Summer 1836 |
302 |
55 |
The Odyssey |
Fall 1836 |
306 |
56 |
Respectability |
Fall 1836 |
314 |
57 |
Place Of The Rye Grass |
December 1836 |
319 |
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223 Volume Bibliography |
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323 |
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Index of Persons [Identifying Data] |
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328 |
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