Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Three Finding Lists Issued by the War Department Library: 1. Serial Publications; 2. Principal Reference Works; 3. Important Accessions, 1898-1903
Gives a summary and historical review Of American affairs, particularly as regards Congres sioual proceedings. American annual register. New York. Y. 1825-33. V. 1 - 8.
An epitome of current United States history; contains obituaries of notable persons and much contemporary foreign history.
American Antiquarian Society. Transactions and collections. Worcester, 1820 - 36. V. 1 - 2.
Contains valuable data concerning the various Indian tribes, their vocabularies, etc.
American architect and builders' news. Boston. W. V. 1 - 22. 1877-84. A weekly journal of constructive and decorative arts.
American Association for Advancement Of Science. Proceedings. Boston. V. 1-9 [10-13, 1856 14 - 17 [18 - 20, 1869 21 - 25 [26, 27-43. 1849-94.
Devoted principally to physics, geology, geography, chemistry, mathematics, and astronomy. American colonial tracts. Rochester. M. V. 1. 1897 - 98.
American annual cyclopedia and register of important events. 1861 - 75. New York. 1862 - 76. 15 v. Continued under the following title: Appleton's annual cyclopedia and register of important events. New series, 20 v. Third series, 7 v. New York, 1877 - 1903.
A most valuable American publication of the current history of the world. As regards North America, the war for the Union, the French occupation of Mexico, the downfall of Maximilian are fully treated. Foreign wars, discoveries, etc are also described.
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