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Additional authors

1. Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858.
2. Houston, Sam, 1793-1863.
3. Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890.

Description

1. 7, [13]-396 p. : ill.; 20 cm.

Alternative title

1. Garden of the world
2. Garden of the world or the great West

Subject

1. Northwest, Old > Description and travel
2. West (U.S.) > Description and travel
3. Pacific railroads > Early projects > Speeches in Congress

Contents

1. Pacific railroad. Speech of Hon. Thomas H. Benton ... January 16, 1855.

Note

1. Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
2. Sabin no. 18398.

Indexed in (note)

1. RLIN

Reproduction (note)

1. Electronic reproduction.

Author

1. Dana, C. W.

Title

1. The great West, or, The garden of the world [electronic resource] : its history, its wealth, its natural advantages, and its future : also comprising a complete guide to emigrants, with a full description of the different routes westward / by C.W. Dana ; with statistics and facts from Hon. Thomas H. Benton, Gen. Sam Houston, and Col. John C. Fremont.

Imprint

1. Boston : Thayer & Eldridge, 1861 (Boston : Stereotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry, printed by George C. Rand & Avery)

Indexed in:

1. RLIN, CTRG03-B436

Reproduction

1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Connect to:

1. Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Added author

1. Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858. Pacific railroad.
2. Houston, Sam, 1793-1863.
3. Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890.

Running title

1. Garden of the world or the great West