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<dl><dd>Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-257)</dd>
<dd>Early inhabitants : prehistory to 1845 -- The Mexican War and early American period, 1846-1848 -- Securing the wagon road, 1849-1856 -- United States mail and transportation development, 1857-1860 -- Great upheaval in the Southwest, 1861-1862 -- Decade of turmoil and military construction, 1863-1873 -- Peace at last and the closing of the frontier, 1874-1892 -- End of an era, 1893 through World War II -- Bibliography -- Appendix A : List of the different names used for the road -- Appendix B : Judge Benjamin Ignatius Hayes' list of supplies for the trip west -- Appendix C : Log of distances on overland mail routes</dd>
<dd>Originally published as author's thesis in partial fulfillment of the Master of Arts degree from New Mexico State University</dd>
<dd>Forward by LouAnn Jacobson and Stephen L. Fosberg, series editors</dd>
<dd>"BLM-NM-GI-90-036-4331."</dd>
<dd>Couchman, Donald Howard</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Indians of North America; Trails; Indians of North America; Trails</div>
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Couchman, Donald Howard, 1936-</div>
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