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Title: The Seat of Empire

Note: Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by D Alexander, Linda Hamilton, and the Online
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Summary: "The Seat of Empire" by Charles Carleton Coffin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. In this work, Coffin explores the vast and evolving landscape of the American Northwest, providing insights and observations about the region's geography, resources, and the lives of its inhabitants during a time of significant westward expansion. The narrative unfolds through a series of expeditions and personal experiences that highlight the potential of the land for settlement and development. At the start of the text, the author recounts a summer journey he undertook with a group of gentlemen from Chicago to Minneapolis, filled with camaraderie and celebration on the Fourth of July. He provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, from the beauty along the Mississippi River to the bustling towns they encounter. Coffin shares anecdotes about the emigrants he meets, particularly the Norwegian immigrants setting out for new futures, emphasizing the hope and determination that drive many individuals toward this uncharted frontier. This introduction sets the stage for exploring the opportunities and challenges faced by those settling in the Northwest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Coffin, Charles Carleton, 1823-1896

EBook No.: 44072

Published: Oct 30, 2013

Downloads: 130

Language: English

Subject: Northwestern States

Subject: Minnesota -- Description and travel

Subject: Northwest, Canadian

Subject: Red River of the North

LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Seat of Empire

Note: Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by D Alexander, Linda Hamilton, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)

Summary: "The Seat of Empire" by Charles Carleton Coffin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. In this work, Coffin explores the vast and evolving landscape of the American Northwest, providing insights and observations about the region's geography, resources, and the lives of its inhabitants during a time of significant westward expansion. The narrative unfolds through a series of expeditions and personal experiences that highlight the potential of the land for settlement and development. At the start of the text, the author recounts a summer journey he undertook with a group of gentlemen from Chicago to Minneapolis, filled with camaraderie and celebration on the Fourth of July. He provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, from the beauty along the Mississippi River to the bustling towns they encounter. Coffin shares anecdotes about the emigrants he meets, particularly the Norwegian immigrants setting out for new futures, emphasizing the hope and determination that drive many individuals toward this uncharted frontier. This introduction sets the stage for exploring the opportunities and challenges faced by those settling in the Northwest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Coffin, Charles Carleton, 1823-1896

EBook No.: 44072

Published: Oct 30, 2013

Downloads: 130

Language: English

Subject: Northwestern States

Subject: Minnesota -- Description and travel

Subject: Northwest, Canadian

Subject: Red River of the North

LoCC: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.