To
Louis Taliaferro,
Colorado Springs,
Colorado
.


[CONTENTS]

CHAPTER.PAGE.
[I. In Days of Innocence]1
[II. Out for a Fortune]9
[III. Black Hills Days]16
[IV. The Custer Massacre]21
[V. The Shadow Scout]31
[VI. Indian Fight in Colorado]39
[VII. A Cow Boy Duel]47
[VIII. Pleasant Halfacre’s Revenge]53
[IX. Capturing Wild Horses]63
[X. An Expedition That Failed]72
[XI. Across the Palm Desert]79
[XII. The Last Stand of a Dying Race]87
[XIII. The Tragedy of the Lost Mine]98
[XIV. The Land of the Fair God]107
[XV. Outlawry in Oklahoma]115
[XVI. A New Land of Canaan]125
[XVII. Told Around the Camp Fire]134
[XVIII. The Lone Grave on the Mesa]141
[XIX. Under the Black Flag]148
[XX. In Cuban Jungles]156
[XXI. Emulous of Washington]164
[XXII. On the Round Up]169
[XXIII. The Egypt of America]179
[XXIV. In the Dome of the Sky]190
[XXV. Where Nature is at her Best]197
[XXVI. When the West was New]207

[Thirty Years on the Frontier]

[I.]

IN DAYS OF INNOCENCE.