Historic Towns of the Western States, Edited
by Lyman P. Powell
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Powell, Lyman P. (Lyman Pierson), 1866-1946
- Title
- Historic Towns of the Western States
- Credits
- Produced by Mark Young, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
- Subject
- West (U.S.) -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 41349
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41349
- Release Date
- November 11, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HISTORIC TOWNS OF THE WESTERN STATES
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.INTRODUCTION
- 6.MARIETTA THE PLYMOUTH OF THE WEST
- 7.CLEVELAND THE PLEASANT CITY
- 8.CINCINNATI ALWAYS A STRATEGIC POINT
- 9.DETROIT THE QUEEN CITY
- 10.MACKINAC "THE HOME OF THE GIANT FAIRIES"
- 11.INDIANAPOLIS THE HOOSIER CAPITAL
- 12.VINCENNES THE KEY TO THE NORTHWEST
- 13.CHICAGO LARGE IN EVERY WAY
- 14.MADISON THE CITY OF THE FOUR LAKES
- 15.MINNEAPOLIS—ST. PAUL THE TWIN CITIES
- 16.DES MOINES IOWA'S CAPITAL CITY
- 17.ST. LOUIS "THE FUTURE GREAT"
- 18.KANSAS CITY THE CENTRAL CITY
- 19.OMAHA THE TRANSCONTINENTAL GATEWAY
- 20.DENVER THE QUEEN CITY OF THE PLAINS
- 21.SANTA FÉ THE CITY OF THE HOLY FAITH
- 22.SALT LAKE CITY THE DESERT THAT HAS BLOSSOMED AS THE ROSE
- 23.SPOKANE THE CITY OF THE INLAND EMPIRE
- 24.PORTLAND THE METROPOLIS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
- 25.SAN FRANCISCO BY THE WEST GATE OF THE WORLD
- 26.MONTEREY CIUDAD DE AYER Y DE HOY
- 27.LOS ANGELES THE CITY OF THE ANGELS
- 28.INDEX
- 29.FOOTNOTES:
- 30.Transcriber's notes
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