First century of national existence; the United States as they were and are.. (1874) (14579548267)

Identifier: firstcenturyofna02hodg (find matches)
Title: First century of national existence; the United States as they were and are..
Year: 1874 (1870s)
Authors: Hodge, James Thacher, 1816-1871. (from old catalog) Kettell, Thomas Prentice. (from old catalog) Perkins, Frederick Beecher, 1828-1899. (from old catalog) Richards, Thomas Addison, 1820-1900. (from old catalog) Brockett, Linus Pierpont, 1820-1893. (from old catalog) Barnard, Henry, 1811-1900. (from old catalog) Prescott, George Bartlett, 1830-1894. (from old catalog) Heald, D. A. (Daniel Addison), 1818-1900 Greene, Jacob Lyman, 1837-1908. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Hartford, Conn., L. Stebbins
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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nd NEWSPAPERS ; The FINE ARTS, Painting,Sculpture, ARCHiTErrciiE, AND ENGRAVING; DOMESTIC LIFE, Dwellings, Furniture, Food, Costumes, &c.; TELEGRAPH; EDUCATION, Higher and Elementary, Libraries, Museums, and Scientific Collections : BENEVOLENT and HUMANITARIAN INSTITUTIONS, &c. AN APPENDIX, The progress of all the RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS and SECTS, their prftLUR Doctrines and Ordinances,their Forms of Church Government, Mode of Worship. &c.. &c. THE whole carefully PREPARED BY %n ^mhtJiit Corps of Scitntrfic ;tnb ;i^itetarn ^fii. Superbly illustrated with over Two Hundred and Twenty-Five Engravings, executed by the most accomplished Artists in the Countcy,carefully printed from Steel Electrotypes and in Chromo- ISold lOiiJ.y T^j- »«j.l^fc»«2jrii^tloxi. ^i^hc HARTFORD. CONN.: a FRANWS DKWINr;* & CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. 1874. EiitenJ, accoidiug to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, hj- L. STEBBINS, hi tlie Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washinirton. 4$l
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SUBJECTS AND AUTHORS. MINING INDUSTRY OP THE UNITED STATES, Including Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Iron, Coal, Petroleum, &c., showing theLocalities, Richness of Ores, Methods of Mining, Smelting, and applying the differentMinerals to practical uses, with their values, &c., &c. FUR TRADE, various kinds and values of Furs. Of the late Pennsylvania, and other Geological Surveys; Contributor to Apple-tons New American Cyclopadia on the same Subjects. LAND, SETTLEMENT, INTERNAL TRADE. Western Settlement, Population, and Land Sales, Canals and Railroads, Expenditures,Lake Cities, Reciprocity, Annual Sales of Land by the Government, River Cities,Atlantic Cities, Date of Settlement, Population, Valuation, Manufactures, Exports,Imports, Growth of New York, Express Business. BANKS, UNITED STATES MINT, AND INSURANCE. Bills of Credit, Government Issues, United Slates Bank, State Banks, Suffolk System.Safety Fund, Banks, Free Banks, Number of Banks in Each State, Aggregate Capi-t