CONTENTS 



CHAPTEB 



I. A Cougar Hunt on the Rim of 

 THE Grand Canyon . . . 



II. Across the Navajo Desert . 



III. The Hopi Snake-Dance . . 



IV. The Ranchland of Argentina 



AND Southern Brazil . . 



V. A Chilean Rondeo .... 



VI. Across the Andes and Northern 

 Patagonia 



VTI. Wild Hunting Companions 



1 

 29 

 63 



98 

 117 



130 

 152 



VIII. Primitive Man; and the Horse, 



THE Lion, and the Elephant 190 



IX. Books for Holidays in the Open 259 



X. Bird Reserves at the Mouth 



OF THE Mississippi .... 274 



XI. A Curious Experience . . . 318 



Appendices : 



A 359 



B 366 



