John n irwin herbert h logan (1 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of toasts and responses at a celebratory dinner, explores the challenges and triumphs of developing the far western United States of the 19th century. As the region's pioneers faced the seemingly impossible task of irrigating and cultivating its deserts, they showed unequaled determination and creativity. The author, present at the event, positions these State-makers as inheritors of a pioneering spirit that led to the founding of America itself. Thematic depth is achieved through a discussion of how statehood was built not only on physical resources, but on the intellectual and moral attributes of its people. The result is a tribute to the ingenuity, vision, and perseverance of those who laid the groundwork for a truly unique civilization in the Western United States. 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.…