| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Mission of the North American people, geographical, social, and political
| | | | Creator: | Gilpin, William, 1822-1894 | | | | Publication: | J. B. Lippincott & co, Philadelphia,1873. | | | | Notes: | First published in 1860 under title: The central gold region. The grain, pastoral, and gold regions of North America. The appendix, p. 125-127, contains speeches by the author, 1847-1868, etc. LA2853-228 James A. Garfield bookplate "Hon. James A. Garfield, M.C. H.R., cordial regards of W. Gilpin, March 1880." Location: 228.5-6/2-D. | | | | Call #: | LA2853-228 | | | | Extent: | 217 p. fold. maps (incl. front.) 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Pacific railroads | Physical geography -- United States | United States -- Description and travel
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | The central gold region: The grain, pastoral and gold regions of North America. With some new views of its physical geography; and observations on the Pacific railroad
| | | | Creator: | Gilpin, William, 1822-1894 | | | | Publication: | Sower, Barnes & Co, E.K. Woodward, Philadelphia, St. Louis,1860. | | | | Notes: | Later editions published (Philadelphia, 1873, 1874) under title: Mission of the North American people, geograhical, social and political. | | | | Call #: | E179 G489 | | | | Extent: | [iii]-xii, 13-194 p. 6 fold. maps (incl. front.) 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Pacific railroads | Physical geography -- United States | United States -- Description and travel
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Where to emigrate and why: Homes and fortunes in the boundless West and the sunny South
| | | | Creator: | Goddard, Frederick B. (Frederick Bartlett), b. 1834 | | | | Publication: | The Peoples publishing company, Philadelphia, Cincinnati [etc.],1869. | | | | Notes: | Added t.-p., illus. New York edition of the same year has title: Where to emigrate and why, describes ... nearly all sections of the United States. | | | | Call #: | HC105.6 G5 | | | | Extent: | 2 p. l., [iii]-xvi, 9-591 p. front., plates, maps (part fold.) 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Pacific railroads | Land settlement | United States -- Economic conditions | United States -- Description and travel
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