Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed guide to the Southwest, specifically focusing on the regions traversed by the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway. The author, writing in 1871, captures the excitement of a rapidly developing frontier and paints a vivid picture of the land, its potential, and the communities springing up along the railroad line. The book offers a comprehensive look at the geography, resources, and opportunities of the region, including descriptions of the rich agricultural lands, timber, coal deposits, and the emerging towns. The guide delves into the history of the railway, its construction, and its role in opening up the Southwest to settlement and trade. The book also includes insightful observations about the character of the region and its people, providing a glimpse into the social and economic landscape of the era. It reveals the pioneering spirit that drove westward expansion and the dreams and challenges faced by those seeking new lives in the frontier. This book serves as a valuable historical document, offering readers a fascinating window into the development of the Southwest during a pivotal period of American history. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333134389_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333134389
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333134389
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)