Two Rivers Hudson and Colorado River Books Reviewed
A critical look at Edgar Mayhew Bacon's The Romance of the Hudson River and Frederick Dellenbaugh's The Romance of the Colorado River. The review contrasts Bacon's history of New York and Hudson communities with Dellenbaugh's explorer narratives through the Canyon region, praising illustrations, maps, and the vivid, balanced storytelling in both volumes.
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Hudson River
Edgar Mayhew Bacon
G. P. Putnam
Colorado River
Powell
Great Canyons
Frederick 8. Dellenbaugh
United States
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Hudson
Colorado
Mr. Bacon
Deljenbaugh
Glens Falls
Wing's Falls
Catskill
Durand
Casilear
Boughton
Seavey and Weir
Canyon
Major Powell
Fremont
Pathfinder
Kit Carson
Fitzpatrick
Walker
Godey
Whipple
E. F. Beale
White
Dutton
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Wing
Glen
Albany
van der Donck
Kingston
General Synod
Manhattan Island
Cruger’s
New-York
Haviland
Boston
Dellenbaugh
James L. Ford
Mary K. Ford
Dedg, Mead & Co
Ralph Connor
Glengarry
Sky
Abby
Annie Trumbull
Slosson
Dogs
Egerton R. Young
Fleming H. Revell Company
New York
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Washington St
Toronto
Richmond St. W
London
Edinburgh
Bob
Battle
Funk & Wagnalls Company
Kuloskap
Charles Godfrey Leland
F.R.S.L
John Dyneley Prince
THE
Florence Morse Kingsley
Hutchins Hapgood
East Side
Titus
Jacob Epstein
F. Berkeley Smith
Bohemia
Paris
Ernest Thompson Seton
Jesus, the Jew
Harris Weinstock
Ten Frank
Michael Davitt
Philura
Nathan Hale
William Ordway Partridge
Hale
André
Eckle
John Oliver Hobbes
Craigie
New York Tribune
George Croly
Carroll D. Wright
U. S. Labor
Washington, D. C
Gen
Lew Wallace
T. de Thulstrup
Frances McElrath
Mall
Captain Jinks, Hero
Ernest Crosby
Dan Beard
Black Cat Club
James D. Corrothers
J. K. Bryans
Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary
Office Standard Dictionary
Boston Herald
the Record-Herald
Concise Standard Dictionary
Bossom Times
Funk & Wagnalls Company, Publishers
Irving Bacheller’s Books
North Woods
Till
William Dean Howells
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Clement Shorter
Mrs. Humphry Ward
London Saturday Review
London Times
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Xmas
Dr. Talmage
Bowdoin College
Julian Hawthorne
Fifth Avenue
N. Y
EPL
C. J. Holmes
America
Constable
Britain
Luca
Andrea
Della Robbia
Maud Cruttwell
Sun
E.p.dutton& Co
Publishers
West 23d Street
Samuel Johnson
Battle of
Fredericksburg
St. Lucy’s Day
Henry Holt & Co
J. S. Kingsley
Tufts College
Hertwig
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
George M. Gould
de Quincey
Carlyle
Darwin
Huxley
Browning
P. Blakiston
Son & Co
Florida
F. R. Swift
Albert E. Smith
Europe
Appletons’ Holiday Books
Ralph Henry Barbour
C. M. Bervea
Katharine Newbold Birdsall
Walter Russett
Gustavus Conyngham
James Barnes
Farragut
Commodore Perry
Carlton T. Chapman
Mr. Barnes
Conyngham
England
Miss Lochinvar
Marion Ames Taggart
Williiam L. Jacobs
Miss Taggart
D. Appleton & Company, Publishers
Bosto
Piccadilly
Quartch
Pickering & Chatto
Haymarket
Henry Stevens
Stites
Great Russell St
Shaftesbury Avenue
S. C. Brown, Langham & Co., Ltd
Russell St
Kelmscott
Doves, Vaile
Essex
Sydney George Fisher
Philadelphia Inquirer
Crown &Co
Anne H. Wharton
Anuyusulveey Uays
Levant
Rufus Rockwell Wilson
Morscco
Borneo
William
Furness
Clara E. Laughlin
Morocco
P. A. Litchfield
Railton
Symington
Crickmore
New Jersey
Pintoricchio
By W. Jay Mills
By Robert Machray
Tom Btown
Alexandre Dumas
Pere
Arthur P. Davidson
Boston Transcript
Elia
E. B. Lucas
A. Garth Jones
Edward VII
F. H. Williamson
Kipling
Sir Edwin Arnold
Jack London
Philadelphia Telegraph
John
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Buffalo Review
Christy
Leyendecker
Parkhurst
the Dragon of
Wantley
Owen Wister
Rosa Nouchette Carey
Adam Rush
Lynna Meekins
Baltimore American
I2mo
By P. W. Mighels
New York Journal
Scope Cornford
John Strange
Love and
Louisa
Effie Adelaide Rowlands
Romance of Modern
Archibald Williams
L. T. Meade
J. 8. Lippincott CO
Philadelphia
Oberlin College
Henry Churchill King
Tribune
Edward C. Spooner
Bedford
Mass
Mr. Spooner
Tomor W
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