The Desert Home

The Desert Home
Mayne Reid, scots-irish american novelist (1818-1883)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- THE GREAT AMERICAN DESERT
-03- THE WHITE PEAK
-04- THE VALLEY OASIS
-05- THE STRANGE SETTLEMENT
-06- ROLFE’S EARLY HISTORY
-07- THE VIRGINIA PLANTATION
-08- THE CARAVAN AND ITS FATE
-09- THE MINER’S STORY
-10- LOST IN THE DESERT
-11- ADVENTURE WITH AN ARMADILLO
-12- A VERY LEAN BUFFALO
-13- THE BIGHORNS
-14- THE GREAT ELK
-15- ADVENTURE WITH THE CARCAJOU
-16- A FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR A TRAIL
-17- THE MYSTERIOUS FLOOD
-18- THE BEAVERS AND WOLVERENE
-19- HOW TO BUILD A LOG CABIN
-20- THE SAGACIOUS SQUIRREL
-21- A HOUSE BUILT WITHOUT A NAIL
-22- A BATTUE OF  BLACK TAILS
-23- CATCHING A TARTAR
-24- THE SALT SPRING
-25- THE BATTLE OF THE SNAKES
-26- THE SUGAR TREE
-27- THE STUMP TREE AND THE BREAD PINE
-28- THE SNOW LINE
-29- THE MENAGERIE, AVIARY, AND BOTANIC GARDEN
-30- TRAPPING THE BEASTS AND BIRDS
-31- THE BITERS BIT
-32- BATTLE OF THE MARTEN AND PORCUPINE
-33- THE CUNNING OLD COON
-34- LITTLE MARY AND THE BEE
-35- A GRAND BEE HUNT
-36- A RIVAL HONEY ROBBER
-37- THE BATTLE OF THE BUCKS
-38- THE PIT TRAP
-39- THE OLD POSSUM  AND HER KITTENS
-40- THE MOCCASON SNAKE AND THE ORIOLES
-41- THE BATTLE OF THE COUGAR AND PECCARIES
-42- BESIEGED IN A TREE
-43- AN ADVENTURE WITH DUSKY WOLVES
-44- TAMING THE GREAT ELK
-45- CATCHING THE WILD HORSES