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1. The Great Plains Region, with Some Characteristics of its Eastern Limits. (Source: Howard Ottoson, et aI. Land and People in the North Plains Transition Area.)

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3. Map with Ten Largest Open Range Ranch Operations in Region.

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5. Ranches in Vicinity Little Missouri River. (Source: H. Hagedorn, Roosevelt in the Bad Lands.)

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6. Map of the Origins and Spread of the Texas System of Cattle Ranching Including Major Trails. (Source: Terry Jordan, North American Cattle-Ranching Frontiers.)

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SKETCH OF OUR BELLOWS RANCH IN THE '90's, upper left the Ranch home, on the right the horse barn, lower left the blacksmith shop, and next in center the bunk house. When Wndsworth hired the "Kid" to Idll the barn flunky the "Kid" leaned his rifle· over the lowcr hnlf Oil the bnl'll doot' to lllke lIim III the llUlllty who was c1caninJ( the barn at the time. 'rhe "Kid's" flrst shot ldllcd him.

9. Sketch of Bellows Ranch in the 1890s. (Source: Harry V. Johnston, My Home on the Range.)

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