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Boston Harbor and Western States Journey through Life
Boston is praised as a world center of power and learning with references to Old South, Faneuil Hall, and the elm on Boston Common. The Western States section discusses emigration patterns, Kentucky and Ohio society, and the vast westward movement, predicting growth of towns into cities and the expansion of the Union. A wife’s domestic guidance segment offers advice on household management, manners, and virtue, followed by agricultural notes on hog fattening and stock selection in Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
jess
Old South
Faneuil Mall
Boston common
West
Cincinnati
Mississippi
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Mike Vink
Paulding
Lexington
Union
Louisville
New England
Isle of Erin
Clay
Virginia
South Carolina
Maryland
New
Potomac
altho
star of empire
middle states
Red River
Texas
Arkansaw
White River
Wabash
Rocky Mountains
Alleghanies
New-England
BROTIER JONATHAN
DAUGHERR
America
Long Island
Columbia Sentinel