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Edwards's Great West And Her Commercial Metropolis (1860)

Edwards's Great West And Her Commercial Metropolis (1860)

Edwards, Richard
Hopewell, Menra

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Economics20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1164137816
ISBN13: 9781164137818
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 618
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Edwards's Great West And Her Commercial Metropolis is a book written by Richard Edwards in 1860. The book provides a comprehensive description of the American West, including its geography, history, and economic potential. Edwards also focuses on Chicago, which he refers to as the Commercial Metropolis of the West. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the West. Edwards begins by discussing the natural resources and topography of the region, including its rivers, mountains, and prairies. He then delves into the history of the West, including the exploration and settlement of the region by Europeans and Americans.Edwards also discusses the economic potential of the West, highlighting the importance of agriculture, mining, and transportation. He argues that the West has the potential to become a major economic powerhouse, and that Chicago is the key to unlocking this potential. In the latter half of the book, Edwards provides a detailed description of Chicago, including its history, geography, and economic development. He discusses the city's transportation infrastructure, including its railroads and waterways, and highlights the importance of Chicago as a hub for trade and commerce.Overall, Edwards's Great West And Her Commercial Metropolis is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and economic potential of the American West, and the role that Chicago played in its development.Embracing A General View Of The West And A Complete History Of St. Louis, From The Landing Of Ligueste In 1764 To The Present Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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