The Black Hills: A Minute Description Of The Routes, Scenery, Soil, Climate, Timber, Gold, Geology, Zoology, Etc. (1876)

By Richard Irving Dodge

Book Overview

The Black Hills is a book written by Richard Irving Dodge in 1876. It is a detailed account of the routes, scenery, soil, climate, timber, gold, geology, zoology, and other aspects of the Black Hills region in South Dakota, USA. The book provides a comprehensive description of the area's natural features and resources, including its wildlife, flora, and mineral deposits. It also includes information on the history and culture of the region's indigenous peoples, as well as the early settlers who arrived during the gold rush of the late 19th century. The Black Hills is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural and cultural history of this unique part of the American West.With An Accurate Map, Four Sectional Drawings, And Ten Plates From Photographs, Taken On The Spot.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437057756
• ISBN13: 9781437057751
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"