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New Guide for Emigrants to the West: Containing Sketches of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, with the Territory of Wisconsin ... and the Adjacent Parts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The Chief source of information for those States that lie on the Mississippi, has been the personal observation of the author, - having explored most of the settlements in Mis souri and Illinois, and a portion of Indiana and Ohio, having Spent more than eighteen years here, and seen the two former States, from an incipient Territorial form of government, and a few scattered and detached settlements, arise to their present state of improvement, population, wealth and national importance. His next source of ia formation has been from personal acquaintance and corres pondence with many intelligent citizens of the States and Territories he describes. Reference has also been had to the works of Hall, Flint, Darby, Breckenridge, Beck, Long, Schoolcraft, Lewis and Clarke, Mitchell's and Tanner's Maps, Farmer's Map of Michigan, Turnbull's M ap of Ohio, Ohio Gazetteer, Indiana Gazetteer, Dr. Drake's writings, m'coy's Annual Register of Indian Affairs, Ellicott's Sur veys, and several periodicals. J. M. P.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes you on a journey through the heart of America, exploring the vast and fertile Mississippi River Valley. Spanning from the Appalachian Mountains to the Rocky Mountains, this expansive region encompasses diverse landscapes, from rolling prairies to dense forests and bustling cities. The author delves into the historical transformation of the Valley, highlighting its rapid growth and development in the early 19th century. Once the territory of Native American tribes and the scene of frontier conflicts, the region witnessed an unprecedented surge in population and economic prosperity. With keen observations, the author examines the unique characteristics of the Upper and Lower Valley, including their distinct climates, agricultural practices, and social customs. From the fur trade in the north to the cotton plantations in the south, the book paints a vivid picture of life in this dynamic region. Exploring themes of westward expansion, cultural adaptation, and the interplay between humans and the environment, this book offers invaluable insights into the shaping of the American frontier. It serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of exploration, innovation, and resilience that has defined the Mississippi River Valley and its people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332073825_0
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