Excerpt from Bacon's Descriptive Handbook of America IN Offering this Handbook of America to the English public, the publishers have been actuated by a desire to supply a want that has long been felt; nothing of the nature and scope of this volume having been heretofore attempted in England. It supplies a mass of information, in a compendious form, relative to the United States and Canada; embracing their Physical and Political Geography; the History of their Early Settlement and Development; together with their ...
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Excerpt from Bacon's Descriptive Handbook of America IN Offering this Handbook of America to the English public, the publishers have been actuated by a desire to supply a want that has long been felt; nothing of the nature and scope of this volume having been heretofore attempted in England. It supplies a mass of information, in a compendious form, relative to the United States and Canada; embracing their Physical and Political Geography; the History of their Early Settlement and Development; together with their Agriculture, Manufactures, Commerce, Religion, Education, Laws, Institutions, etc. The characteristics Of the Americans, their manners, customs, peculiarities of idiom, etc., are also treated 5 the most painstaking care and laborious research having been exercised in order to render the book useful alike to the statesman. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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