Iowa as it is in 1856: A Gazetteer for Citizens, and a Hand-book for Immigrants, Embracing a Full Description of the State of IowaKeen & Lee, 1856 - Počet stran: 282 |
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... portions of the year , this moisture reascends through the surface - muck - thus , by a constant reaction , weakening , if not annulling the effects of the severest drought . This was fully proved during the excessive aridity of 1854 ...
... portions of the year , this moisture reascends through the surface - muck - thus , by a constant reaction , weakening , if not annulling the effects of the severest drought . This was fully proved during the excessive aridity of 1854 ...
Strana 20
... portions of the Middle States . Our storms are from the east ; our showers from the west . This State is located in the healthiest latitude of our continent ; reaching only to latitude 43 ° 30 ' on its northern boundary . Its winters ...
... portions of the Middle States . Our storms are from the east ; our showers from the west . This State is located in the healthiest latitude of our continent ; reaching only to latitude 43 ° 30 ' on its northern boundary . Its winters ...
Strana 21
... portions where grass grows from two to ten feet high , and is exposed to sun and wind , becoming thoroughly dried . A single spark of fire , falling upon the prairie at such a time , instantly kindles a blaze that spreads on every side ...
... portions where grass grows from two to ten feet high , and is exposed to sun and wind , becoming thoroughly dried . A single spark of fire , falling upon the prairie at such a time , instantly kindles a blaze that spreads on every side ...
Strana 26
... portions of the State the grape - vine abounds . The variety of wild fruit and flowering shrubs is so great , and such the profusion of the blossoms with which they are bowed down , that the eye is regaled almost to satiety . The gaiety ...
... portions of the State the grape - vine abounds . The variety of wild fruit and flowering shrubs is so great , and such the profusion of the blossoms with which they are bowed down , that the eye is regaled almost to satiety . The gaiety ...
Strana 28
... portions are attributed to colonies of ants : each class belonging , however , to the clay party , and working only in poor soil . CHAPTER V. IOWA SCENERY THE BLUFFS , ETC. RESPECTING the scenery of Iowa , Owen , in his Geolo- gical ...
... portions are attributed to colonies of ants : each class belonging , however , to the clay party , and working only in poor soil . CHAPTER V. IOWA SCENERY THE BLUFFS , ETC. RESPECTING the scenery of Iowa , Owen , in his Geolo- gical ...
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