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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;900fine, post: 204409, member: 6036&quot;]And immoral women, too... the very few that braved the rough conditions. It was almost all men living in the deprivation - building railroads and such.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>History of the late 1800s is full of stories of ladies from the settled, civilized East who arrived in Utah, Idaho, etc., got off the train, took one look around, and got back on the train headed back east.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>There are some interesting insights on that in the story of the first party to run the river through the Grand Canyon - Major John Wesley Powell and friends - in August of 1869.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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