Mission of the North American people;
geographical, social, and political.
Illustrated by six charts delineating the physical architecture and thermal laws of all the continents. By William Gilpin.

Description

Main Author

Gilpin, William, 1813-1894.

Related Names

Making of America Project.

Language(s)

English

Published

Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & co., 1873.

Subjects

Physical geography > Physical geography / United States.
Pacific railroads.
United States > United States / Description and travel.

Note

The appendix, p. 125-127, contains speeches by the author, 1847-1868, etc.
First published in 1860 under title: The central gold region. The grain, pastoral, and gold regions of North America.
Also available on the World Wide Web through the Making of America web site.

Physical Description

217 p. maps 24 cm.

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