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A Remarkable Curiosity
A
REMARKABLE
CURIOSITY
Dispatches from a New York City Journalist’s
1873 Railroad Trip across the American West
Amos Jay Cummings
edited
and
compiled
by
Jerald T. Milanich
U n i v e r s i t y P r e s s o f C o l o r a d o
© 2008 by the University Press of Colorado
Published by the University Press of Colorado
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supported, in part, by adams state College, Colorado state University, fort
lewis College, Mesa state College, Metropolitan state College of denver,
University of Colorado, University of northern Colorado, and Western state
College of Colorado.
the paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of
the american national standard for information sciences—Permanence of
Paper for Printed library Materials. ansi Z39.48-1992
library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data
Cummings, amos J. (amos Jay), 1841–1902.
a remarkable curiosity : dispatches from a new york City journalist’s 1873
railroad trip across the american West / [compiled by] Jerald t. Milanich.
p. cm.
isBn 978-0-87081-926-1 (alk. paper)
1. West (U.s.)—description and travel. 2. frontier and pioneer life—West
(U.s.) 3. West (U.s.)—social life and customs—19th century. 4. natural his-
tory—West (U.s.) 5. West (U.s.)—History—1860–1890. 6. West (U.s.)—Bi-
ography. 7. Journalists—new york (state)—new york—Biography. 8. Cum-
mings, amos J. (amos Jay), 1841–1902—travel—West (U.s.) 9. Cummings,
amos J. (amos Jay), 1841–1902—Correspondence. 10. railroad travel—West
(U.s.)—History—19th century. i. Milanich, Jerald t. ii. title.
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