When America was young
By: by John T. Faris ...
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Published: 1925
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799.; United States -- History.; United States -- Social life and customs.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 350-354.
Map on front lining-paper.
"First edition."
Table of contents: title: The checkered story of manufactures and commerce.; title: Glimpses of houses and home life.; title: A half hour with ye colonial editor.; title: Educational beginnings.; title: Pioneer travelers of a hundred years.; title: George Washington as revealed by his correspondence.; title: The capital in the woods.; title: How the cities looked.; title: Two centuries of the Post Office.; title: The story of lotteries in America.; title: In the days of the pirates.; title: "On the field of honor."; title: In the days of canals.; title: Acres by the million.; title: A squandered inheritance.; title: Holidays and feast days.