A Book of the United States
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- Exhibiting its geography, divisions, constitution, and government ... and presenting a view of the republic generally, and of the individual states; together with a condensed history of the land, from its first discovery to the present time. The biography of about two hundred of the leading men: a description of the principal cities and towns; with statistical tables
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1. Front matter2. A Book of the United States.3. PREFACE.4. CHAPTER I.—MOUNTAINS.5. CHAPTER II.—VALLEYS.6. CHAPTER III.—PRAIRIES AND PLAINS.7. CHAPTER IV.—RIVERS.8. CHAPTER V.—CATARACTS AND CASCADES.9. CHAPTER VI.—LAKES.10. CHAPTER VII.—SPRINGS.11. CHAPTER VIII.—CAVERNS.12. CHAPTER IX.—ISLANDS.13. CHAPTER X.—CAPES AND PENINSULAS.14. CHAPTER XI.—BAYS, HARBORS, SOUNDS, AND GULFS.15. CHAPTER XII.—OCEANS.16. CHAPTER XIII.—SOIL.17. CHAPTER XIV.—CLIMATE.3718. CHAPTER XV.—MINERALS.19. CHAPTER XVI.—ANIMALS.20. CHAPTER XVI.—ANIMALS. (continued 2)21. CHAPTER XVII.—BOTANY.22. CHAPTER XVIII.—GEOLOGY.23. CHAPTER XIX.—NATURAL CURIOSITIES.24. CHAPTER I.—POLITICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS.25. CHAPTER II.—CITIES AND TOWNS.26. CHAPTER II.—CITIES AND TOWNS. (continued 2)27. CHAPTER III.—AGRICULTURE.28. CHAPTER IV.—MANUFACTURES.7129. CHAPTER V.—COMMERCE.30. CHAPTER VI.—RAIL-ROADS.31. CHAPTER VII.—CANALS.32. CHAPTER VIII.—GOVERNMENT.33. CHAPTER IX.—CONVENTION.34. CHAPTER X.—INDIAN TRIBES.35. CHAPTER XI.—AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES.8436. CHAPTER XII.—RELIGION.8637. CHAPTER XIII.—MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS.38. CHAPTER XIV.—PENITENTIARY SYSTEM.39. CHAPTER XVI.—LITERATURE AND EDUCATION.40. CHAPTER XVII.—FINE ARTS.41. CHAPTER XVIII.—BANKING SYSTEM9742. CHAPTER XIX.—BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.43. CHAPTER XIX.—BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. (continued 2)44. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY.45. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 2)46. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 3)47. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 4)48. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 5)49. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 6)50. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 7)51. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 8)52. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 9)53. CHAPTER XX.—HISTORY. (continued 10)54. APPENDIX.55. Footnotes.56. Footnotes. (continued 2)57. Footnotes. (continued 3)58. Transcriber’s Notes.