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Horace Greeley was editor of what newspaper?
New York Tribune
How did Charles Lummis travel across America while writing letters about his journey?
Walking
Charles Lummis became City Editor of what newspaper upon reaching California?
Los Angeles Times
While recuperating from a stroke, what new invention did Charles Lummis become interested in?
Photography
After being dumped by his fiancee, who went west and later became a famous photographer?
William Henry Jackson
William Henry Jackson photographed the building of what railroad in Omaha?
The Union Pacific
What explorer was impressed with William Henry Jackson's railroad and Indian photographs?
Ferdinand Hayden
What kind of expedition did Dr. Hayden ask William Henry Jackson to join?
Geologic Survey
Who was the first man to photograph Yellowstone?
William Henry Jackson
Which of William Henry Jackson's photographs became the most widely reproduced photograph in America?
The Mount of the Holy Cross
What Nebraska settler was the self-appointed pictorial historian of the settlers' experiences?
Solomon Butcher
Who did the miners call "a bully boy with no glass eye"?
Oscar Wilde
Name an artist whose paintings, drawings and sculpture have been influential in shaping the image of the American West?
Frederic Remington
What informed Westerners about events back in the rest of the world?
Newspapers
Who coined the phrase "The Southwest" to describe Arizona and New Mexico?
Charles Lummis
To create a newspaper in the West, what was passed from hand to hand and weighed over a ton?
A printing press