Phoenixiana; or, Sketches and burlesques. By John Phoenix [pseud.]
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781425527297
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: IT having been definitely determined, that the great Railroad, connecting the City of San Francisco with the head of navigation on Mission Creek, should be constructed without unnecessary delay, a large appropriation ($120,000) was granted, for the purpose of causing thorough military examinations to be made of the proposed routes.