The First century of the republic : a review of American progress / Theodore Dwight Woolsey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Woolsey, Theodore Dwight, 1801-1889, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (506 pages )

Other Title:

First Century of the Republic

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper & Brothers, 1876.

Contents:

I. Introduction: colonial progress, by E. Lawrence.

II. Mechanical progress by E.H. Knight.

III. Progress in manufacture, by D.A. Wells.

IV. Agricultural progress, by W.H. Brewer.

V. The development of our mineral resources, by T.S. Hunt.

VI. Commercial development, by E. Atkinson.

VII. Growth and distribution of population, by F.A. Walker.

VIII. Monetary development, by W.G. Sumner.

IX. The experiment of the union, with its preparations, by T.D. Woolsey ...

X. Educational progress, by E. Lawrence.

XI. Scientific progress: 1. The exact sciences, by F.A.P. Barnard. 2. Natural science, by T. Gill.

XII. A century of American literature, by E.P. Whipple.

XIII. Progress of the fine arts, by S.S. Conant.

XIV. Medical and sanitary progress, by A. Flint.

XV. American jurisprudence, by B.V. Abbott.

XVI. Humanitarian progress, by C.L. Brace.

XVII. Religious development, by J.F. Hurst.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.