Head of the Department of English at the State Normal School, Wayne,
Nebraska
[Illustration: MAP SHOWING THE ROUTE OF HUGH GLASS IN HIS SEARCH FOR
JAMIE. THE “FIRST TRAIL,” RUNNING NORTHWARD FROM FORT KIOWA, TRACES THE
HERO’S WANDERINGS UP TO HIS ARRIVAL AT FORT ATKINSON (PAGE 112). THE
“SECOND TRAIL” INDICATES HUGH’S JOURNEY FROM THAT POINT TO HIS MEETING
WITH THE BOY AMONG THE PIEGANS. FORT ATKINSON WAS SITUATED ON THE WEST
BANK OF THE MISSOURI RIVER SIXTEEN MILES UP-STREAM FROM WHERE OMAHA NOW
STANDS.]