1871 American INDIANS Chippewa Sioux Pacific Railroad Lewis Clark Seat of Empire
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1871 American INDIANS Chippewa Sioux Pacific Railroad Lewis Clark Seat of Empire
Charles Coffin was a 19th-century Americana writer best known for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and descriptions of American soldiers in the The Boys of series. However, one of his lesser-known works was The Seat of Empire – a survey of various western regions in North America. Coffin used this book to describe:
From Chicago to Minneapolis
Mississippi River; St. Paul; Minnesota state boundaries
Canada
St. Cloud; Red River in Manitoba; local Winnipeg tribes;
Building of and wide use of the Pacific Railroad
Native American Indian tribes
The Apostle Indians
Chippewa tribes
Dakota Indians
Sioux Indians
America Northwest and Frontier
Settlements in Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Dakotas
Lewis and Clark Expedition and influence
Item number: #17662
Price: $499
COFFIN, Charles Carleton
The seat of empire.
Boston: J.R. Osgood & Co., 1871.
Details:
Collation: complete with all pages
viii, 232, [12]
6 engravings and 1 color folding map
Provenance: Handwritten – Geraldine Brackett
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~7.25in X 5in (18.5cm x 12.5cm)
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17662
Charles Coffin was a 19th-century Americana writer best known for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and descriptions of American soldiers in the The Boys of series. However, one of his lesser-known works was The Seat of Empire – a survey of various western regions in North America. Coffin used this book to describe:
From Chicago to Minneapolis
Mississippi River; St. Paul; Minnesota state boundaries
Canada
St. Cloud; Red River in Manitoba; local Winnipeg tribes;
Building of and wide use of the Pacific Railroad
Native American Indian tribes
The Apostle Indians
Chippewa tribes
Dakota Indians
Sioux Indians
America Northwest and Frontier
Settlements in Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Dakotas
Lewis and Clark Expedition and influence
Item number: #17662
Price: $499
COFFIN, Charles Carleton
The seat of empire.
Boston: J.R. Osgood & Co., 1871.
Details:
Collation: complete with all pages
viii, 232, [12]
6 engravings and 1 color folding map
Provenance: Handwritten – Geraldine Brackett
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~7.25in X 5in (18.5cm x 12.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
17662
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1871 American INDIANS Chippewa Sioux Pacific Railroad Lewis Clark Seat of Empire
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