Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Adams, Samuel Hopkins

The Santa Fe Trail Samuel Hopkins Adams; Illustrated by Lee J. Ames - New York Random House 1951 - 181 p. - Landmark Books .

Lost cities --
The trade hunters --
Captain Bill --
The outpost --
All set! --
The first test --
Indian trade --
Buffalo! --
Watch out! --
Men of peace --
Good-bye, civilization --
A grim lesson --
"Para swap" --
The trail forks --
Thirst --
A wilderness heaven --
Santa Fe at last --
Uncle Sam takes a hand --
The opening trail --
Trade troubles --
The broad way west.

Story of the Becknell trading expedition from Missouri to Santa Fe, and short accounts of some other later traders.


Becknell, William 1787 or 1788-1856

--History--Juvenile literature


United States --Santa Fe National Historic Trail

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