Publisher's Synopsis
""The Garden of the World or The Great West: Its History, Its Wealth, Its Natural Advantages and Its Future"" is a book written by C. W. Dana in 1856. The book is a comprehensive guide to the American West, covering its history, natural resources, economic potential, and future prospects. It provides a detailed account of the region's geography, climate, flora and fauna, and its people. The book also discusses the various industries that have developed in the West, including agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. It explores the impact of the West's natural resources on the nation's economy, and the potential for further growth and development in the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the American West, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of westward expansion and settlement.Also Comprising A Complete Guide To Emigrants, With A Full Description Of The Different Routes Westward.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
