The Mississippi Valley and its vast river realm
A detailed 1833 feature surveys the Mississippi basin from its geography to tributaries like the Missouri Ohio and Red River. It describes the river’s reach from Cedar Lake to the Gulf, its trade potential, extensive navigation, and the forthcoming growth of central American ports and settlements. It contrasts with Atlantic and Pacific slopes and envisions massive future populations.
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People’s magazine
VALLUY
MISSISSIPPI
America
puntry
Amerii
hole island
Britain
Northmerica
Missisppi
Sfudson’s Bay
St. Lawsnee
Atlantic
Chippewan
Pacific
Amelia
North America
United States
England
Ohio
Missouri
St Charles
Cedar Lake
St. Anthony
St. Peter's
great prairies
Falls of
Kaskaskias
Alleghany
Monongahela
White River
Arkansas
Mexico
Red River
Upper
Chatauque lake
New York
Virginia
Rice lakes
Chippeway Mountains
valley of the Mississippi
Europe
Wales
Netherlands
Missouri river
Ilinois Magazine
Lot
Noah
New England
fairy-land
Far West shifts beyond the Mississippi in emigration surge
The Galenian notes the evolving use of the term Far West as population expands westward. It recalls how Ohio Kentucky Indiana Illinois Missouri and Michigan were once called the far west and traces the frontier push toward the Rocky Mountains after the Sac and Fox lands were purchased and ratified last fall and June.
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Boston Journal
district of Columbia
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Maryland
New Jersey
Ohio
N. York
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
Virginia
Union
Holland
Georgia
Missouri
llinois
Florida
North Carolina
Louisiana
Delaware
Maine
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Arkansas
U. States
ag Singland
the
Register
Hag
daster
Kentucky
lake Michigan
Rocky Mountains
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Fessaspexn
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Manchester
South American
China
Great Britain
Paul Moody
Lowell
Merrimack Co
weny
Hamilton
Appleton
Merrimack
Suffolk
Tremont
Lawrence
Merrimack Corporation
Waldie
Journal of Belles Lettres
lin
Resricus