Zebulon M. Pike person
also known as: Major Zebulon M. Pike
Summary: Explorer who was in Santa Fe in 1807; Pike's Peak is named after him.
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arrived_in
cited from Who is it that has neither seen nor read of… (1891)
or the reason
that the “gringos” were becoming too numerous,
monopolizing the fur trade, killing the buffa-
loes for their skins, and making merchandise
of buffalo tongues, a luxury in the states, and
even then in the frontier village of St. …
cited from Who is it that has neither seen nor read of… (1891)
Who is it that has neither seen nor read of
Pike’s Peak? If he has not, he has neither
traveled nor read the newspapers, and is there-
fore ignorant of the fact that, that prominent
bump (14,147 feet high) upon the earth’s sur-
face derived i…
died_in
cited from Who is it that has neither seen nor read of… (1891)
or the reason
that the “gringos” were becoming too numerous,
monopolizing the fur trade, killing the buffa-
loes for their skins, and making merchandise
of buffalo tongues, a luxury in the states, and
even then in the frontier village of St. …
taking of Toronto— 1813
cited from Who is it that has neither seen nor read of… (1891)Who is it that has neither seen nor read of
Pike’s Peak? If he has not, he has neither
traveled nor read the newspapers, and is there-
fore ignorant of the fact that, that prominent
bump (14,147 feet high) upon the earth’s sur-
face derived i…
occupied
explorer
cited from Who is it that has neither seen nor read of… (1891)Who is it that has neither seen nor read of
Pike’s Peak? If he has not, he has neither
traveled nor read the newspapers, and is there-
fore ignorant of the fact that, that prominent
bump (14,147 feet high) upon the earth’s sur-
face derived i…
rank
brigadier-general
cited from Who is it that has neither seen nor read of… (1891)Who is it that has neither seen nor read of
Pike’s Peak? If he has not, he has neither
traveled nor read the newspapers, and is there-
fore ignorant of the fact that, that prominent
bump (14,147 feet high) upon the earth’s sur-
face derived i…
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Who is it that has neither seen nor read of… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Who is it that has neither seen nor read of…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain