The marvellous country, or, Three years in Arizona and New Mexico.: Containing an authentic history of this wonderful country and its ancient civilization ... together with a full and complete history of the Apache tribe of Indians .../ By Samuel Woodworth Cozzens. Illustrated by more than one hundred engravings.

CONTENTS. CHAPTER XXV. The Result of an Inspection. -We Start. - The Trail that we followed. - The Braves charge. - Jimmy attempts to follow them. - The Result of riding a playful Mule. A remarkable Feat. - We sight the Navajoes. - The Dis position of our Forces.- A complete Surprise.- The Result.- Our Return.- After the Battle.- The Celebra tion of the Victory in the Pueblo.- The brave Man's Dance.- The Plaza by Moonlight.- The Eagle, the Turkey, the Duck, and the Crow.- Singular Superstitions. - A complete Description of the Dance.- Dr. Parker and myself congratulate ourselves with the others. -A Visit from the Cacique.- His Companions, and the Object of their Visit. -Jimmy summoned.- His Appearance.- The Charge. - Guilty or not Guilty? - The Answer and De fence. - The Judgment. - A Surprise. - "The White Man tells no Lies."- The Cacique vindicates his Judg ment.- He speaks, not with a "forked Tongue." - "ilowly Mother! protict me characther." - Puzzled. - Zuni Maiden, " Reguiescat in Pace." -The Scene of Coronado's Assault. - The Terraces. - " The Spaniards came, and all was changed."- Montezuma the Embodiment of Truth.- Eight Hundred Feet above the Plains. Twilight and the Descent.- A fearfiul Fall.- The Sensa tions experienced. - If you doubt me, try it yourself. How I was saved. - A hair-breadth Escape, indeed.- The Doctor in Attendance. - Camp. -....384 CHAPTER XXVI. Jimmy wants to know all about it. - The Doctor's Reply. A narrow Escape. - The Bottle of Arnica.- The Nurse, and who obtained her. - The Cacique visits me, and entertains me with some of the Legends of the Zunis and their Tradi tions. - Their Ideas of a Future State. - The Story of the 28

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The marvellous country, or, Three years in Arizona and New Mexico.: Containing an authentic history of this wonderful country and its ancient civilization ... together with a full and complete history of the Apache tribe of Indians .../ By Samuel Woodworth Cozzens. Illustrated by more than one hundred engravings.
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Cozzens, Samuel Woodworth, 1834-1878.
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1876.
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Arizona -- Description and travel
New Mexico -- Description and travel

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