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PICTORIAL HISTORY
THE UNITED STATES,

ENROM the discovery of America by the North
4 men TO the present timely JoHs Frost, FRO
fessor Of Bellies Lettres Of the High School OF Phil
adcphia.-E mbellished by upwards Of three hundred
original cuts, designed by Croome expressly for this
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whole forming four octave volumes.
A full and copious History Of the United States for
families and libraries has long been called Tor by the
American people; the publisher has now the plea
and saiislactio of presenting TO the public such
a work Ii is the result of years of study and re-
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with history may be properly depicted the pub
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ON AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY AND
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