The American Goliah
by Anonymous
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About this eBook
- Author
- Anonymous
- Credits
- Gutenberg Etext proofed by M.R.J
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
- Subject
- Geology -- New York (State) -- Onondaga County
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 6869
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6869
- Release Date
- November 1, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SPECIAL NOTICE
- 2.WONDERFUL SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY. A GIANT OF STONE, 10 1-2 FEET HIGH, EXHUMED IN ONONDAGA COUNTY, N.Y. — DIMENSIONS. — POSITION OF THE FIGURE. — WHAT IS IT? — IS THE BODY A PETRIFACTION? — WHAT IS THE CHARACTER OF THE SURROUNDINGS OF THE IMAGE? — HOW TO FIND THE GIANT — WHO VISITS THE WONDER? — HOW LONG WILL HE BE KEPT WHERE HE WAS FOUND? — WHO OWN THE IMAGE? — LETTER FAVORING PETRIFACTION. — THE BELIEF OF THE ONONDAGA INDIANS—THE BODY OF AN INDIAN PROPHET. — THE STONE GIANT. — LETTER FROM A PETRIFACTIONIST. — OPINION OF PROFESSOR HALL, STATE GEOLOGIST. — THE VALUE OF THE GIANT WONDER. — AN ANCIENT COIN FOUND IN THE EARTH TAKEN FROM THE GIANT'S BED. — PROBABILITIES THAT IT WAS TRANSPORTED ON THE WATER-COURSES FROM THE SEA-BOARD. — WHEN WAS THE STATUE PUT WHERE IT WAS FOUND? — OF WHAT SCHOOL OF ART IS THIS STATUE? — CUT OF THE GIANT. — A MITE IN THE SCALE. — LETTER FROM PROF. WARD. — LETTER PROM GEN. E. W. LEAVENWORTH. — TO THE GIANT OF ONONDAGA.
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