Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Preliminary Material / Mrs. Frank Leslie -- Introduction / Mrs. Frank Leslie -- Prefatory, to the Reader. / M. Florence Leslie. -- List of Illustrations. / Mrs. Frank Leslie -- Chapter I. The Beginning. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter II. The Tagus and Lake Erie. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter III. Hotel Cars Versus Emigrant Trains. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter IV. The Unmentionable Place. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter V. The Garden of the Gods. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter VI. Cathedrals, Castles, Cities, not Built by Hands. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter VII. Salt Lake City; Mrs. Amelia’s Picture; Miss Snow. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter VIII. A First-Class Mormon Interior. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter IX. A Lion that we Saw and a Lion that we Heard. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter X. Philosophy, Shoshones and Piutes. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XI. The Palace Hotel, Photography, and the Streets. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XII. A Prince and a Palace. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XIII. A. Memorable Visit. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XIV. The Brokers’ Board and the City Prison. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XV. The Ways that are Dark. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XVI. Act LIII., Scene 102. an Opium Den. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XVII. Worse Than Death. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XVIII. Supper at a Celestial Restaurant. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XIX. Woodward’s Gardens and Seal Rocks. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XX. The Ties of Californian Business Partnerships. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXI. San Rafael and Mr. Coleman’s Grounds. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXII. The Roses of Santa Rosa. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXIII. The Geysers and Fosse of Fosseville. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXIV. Last Days in San Francisco. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXV. A Lodge in a Vast Wildermess. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXVI. The Yosemite Valley. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXVII. The Mariposa “Big Trees.” / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXVIII. The Queen of the Angels. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXIX. Baldwin’s Ranch of Santa Anita. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXX. A Very Old Woman and a Very Old Church. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXXI. Santa Monica. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXXII. Virginia City and the Big Bonanza. / Frank Leslie -- Chapter XXXIII. Homeward Bound. / Frank Leslie.

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