Greene, A. C., 1923-
900 miles on the Butterfield Trail [electronic resource] / Nine hundred miles on the Butterfield Trail A.C. Greene ; [illustrations by Teresa Avini]. - Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 1994. - 293 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-280) and index.
pt. I. John Butterfield's "gamble worth making" begins : from St. Louis to the Red River -- pt. II. The long & dangerous days : the first overland mail trip & stations along the route -- pt. III. New routes-- up the Pecos, via the Guadalupes, crossing at Horsehead : to El Paso via Fort Stockton, Fort Davis and the Rio Grande -- pt. IV. Modern travelers on the Butterfield Trail-- the past is not past : the trail's still down there -- pt. V. Crossroads -- pt. VI. Epilogue : the dream ends, but legends abide.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Coaching (Transportation)--History.--West (U.S.)
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Butterfield Overland Trail.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
Electronic books.
F593 / .G8145 1994eb
917.804/2
900 miles on the Butterfield Trail [electronic resource] / Nine hundred miles on the Butterfield Trail A.C. Greene ; [illustrations by Teresa Avini]. - Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 1994. - 293 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-280) and index.
pt. I. John Butterfield's "gamble worth making" begins : from St. Louis to the Red River -- pt. II. The long & dangerous days : the first overland mail trip & stations along the route -- pt. III. New routes-- up the Pecos, via the Guadalupes, crossing at Horsehead : to El Paso via Fort Stockton, Fort Davis and the Rio Grande -- pt. IV. Modern travelers on the Butterfield Trail-- the past is not past : the trail's still down there -- pt. V. Crossroads -- pt. VI. Epilogue : the dream ends, but legends abide.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Coaching (Transportation)--History.--West (U.S.)
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Butterfield Overland Trail.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
Electronic books.
F593 / .G8145 1994eb
917.804/2