Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), Tab 16, A Mandan Village. 041420 and two feet of this

and two feet of this dangerous tree were found on the seaside

Map of the Proposed Northern Route for a Railroad to the Pacific

an essay describing the map's sources and explaining its geopolitical significance

the hypothesized precursor to the Bering Strait

North Pole

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), Tab 16, A Mandan Village. 041420 and two feet of thisKARL BODMER Tab 16, A Mandan Village. From "Travels in the Interior of North America" Hand colored aquatint engravings Paris, 1832 1843 Sheet Size: 17 5 8 x 24 7 8 With the rest of Maximilians company, the two traveled among the Plains Indians from 1832 to 1834, a time when the Plains and the Rockies were still virtually unknown. They arrived in the West before acculturation had begun to change the lives of the Indians, and Bodmer, who was a proteg of