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1871 American INDIANS Chippewa Sioux Pacific Railroad Lewis Clark Seat of Empire
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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