ISBN: 9781330410158 - address on the northwest (classic reprint): before the american geographical and statistical society; delivered at new york, december 2, 1858: before ... new york, december 2, 1858 (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the history, resources, and potential development of the northern portion of the American continent, particularly focusing on the establishment of a transcontinental railroad route. The author, an experienced explorer and surveyor, presents a comprehensive assessment of the challenges and opportunities presented by the region, drawing upon official reports, firsthand observations, and historical accounts. The work highlights the economic and geopolitical significance of this area, emphasizing the importance of establishing a secure and efficient route between the Pacific coast and the Mississippi River. Through detailed analysis of climate, topography, and resource availability, the author argues for the viability of a northern route, countering objections and skepticism surrounding its feasibility. The book concludes with a compelling case for the transformative impact such a railroad would have on trade, settlement, and the unity of the nation, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history, geography, and economic development of the American West. 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.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 62 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.13 inches. This item is printed on demand.