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Title
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Characters and Incidents of the Plains
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Description
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Biographical sketch of Jim Bridger, "the pioneer hunter and trapper in much of the country of the Rocky Mountains," about his explorations across Kansas Territory in the early 1800s and his moniker, "the human barometer" for his unscientific ability to accurately judge heights of mountain passes, utilized by railroads.
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Date
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1907/1908
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
