The North American Review, Volume 87Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1858 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 79
... miles an hour . It is here that the Missouri has a great ad- vantage over the Mississippi . The prairie country is scarcely reached by the latter river , so far as continuous navigation is concerned . The rapids at Keokuk interpose a ...
... miles an hour . It is here that the Missouri has a great ad- vantage over the Mississippi . The prairie country is scarcely reached by the latter river , so far as continuous navigation is concerned . The rapids at Keokuk interpose a ...
Page 82
... miles through arable land . No. miles through unculti- vable land , arable soil being in small areas . No. square miles of sums of areas of largest bodies of arable land in unculti- vable region . Near 47th and 49th parallel , from St ...
... miles through arable land . No. miles through unculti- vable land , arable soil being in small areas . No. square miles of sums of areas of largest bodies of arable land in unculti- vable region . Near 47th and 49th parallel , from St ...
Page 83
... miles from the water , making an intermediate bottom valley of from four to ten miles . The lowness of the bottom , however , subjects it to periodical inundations , which , though transient and light , render per- manent improvements ...
... miles from the water , making an intermediate bottom valley of from four to ten miles . The lowness of the bottom , however , subjects it to periodical inundations , which , though transient and light , render per- manent improvements ...
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GEORGE STEPHENSON | 21 |
THE MISSOURI VALLEY AND THE GREAT PLAINS | 66 |
Les Parlements de France Essai Historique | 94 |
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