Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a comprehensive encyclopedia of American culture and history, published in 1897. It features a wide range of topics, from science and philosophy to art and literature, offering detailed descriptions of American achievements, landmarks, and cultural phenomena. It was aimed at providing a comprehensive resource for readers seeking to expand their knowledge of the United States.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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