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Excerpt from The Engelhardt Series: American Cities
Naturally enough, one of the very first queries propounded by the stranger to Houston, and especially by those resi dent ih the higher latitudes and more densely peopled communities of the Union, is concerning its climatic and social conditions; inasmuch as these are evidences of its attractions for residence, and in?uence bearing upon its material growth as well., This chapter is devoted therefore, to a presentation of these topics.
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