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The Mississippi Valley, and prehistoric events : giving an account of the original formation and early condition of the great valley ; of its vegetable and animal life ; of its first inhabitants, the mound builders, its mineral treasures and agricultural developments. All from authentic sources

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1880.
Call number: 656708
Creator: Walker, C. B(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005 This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, which was donated to The Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress.
Dimensions: 24 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Last, Jay T.,; Root, R. T.,
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The Mississippi Valley, and prehistoric events : giving an account of the original formation and early condition of the great valley ; of its vegetable and animal life ; of its first inhabitants, the mound builders, its mineral treasures and agricultural developments. All from authentic sources

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