This Continent of Ours

This Continent of Ours

Charles Francis King

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Geografía humana
ISBN:
9781144631992
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Embark on a captivating journey through the United States as seen through the eyes of Charles Francis King in 'This Continent of Ours.' Published in 1890, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the geography, culture, and spirit of America during a transformative era. King’s insightful observations and vivid descriptions bring to life the diverse landscapes and burgeoning cities that shaped the nation. More than just a travelogue, 'This Continent of Ours' provides a valuable historical perspective on the social and economic forces at play in the late 19th century. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities that defined this period in American history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the country’s past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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