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Thirty years' view; or, a history of the working of the American government for thirty years, from 1820 to 1850 : chiefly taken from the Congress debates, the private papers of General Jackson and the speeches of ex-Senator Benton, with his actual view of men and affairs: with historical notes and illustrations,... Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858

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"Presents a step-by-step account of the development of the Oregon question and its solution, as part of the political history of the United States. Also published with imprint: New York & London, D. Appleton & Company."Subsequently reprinted without alterations and dated 1860, 1861, 1865, etc.":- Sabin." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 18.

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Title
Thirty years' view; or, a history of the working of the American government for thirty years, from 1820 to 1850 : chiefly taken from the Congress debates, the private papers of General Jackson and the speeches of ex-Senator Benton, with his actual view of men and affairs: with historical notes and illustrations, and some notices of eminent deceased cotemporaries
Creator
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858
Publisher
New York : D. Appleton and Company; London : D. Appleton and Company
Date Issued
1861
Description
"Presents a step-by-step account of the development of the Oregon question and its solution, as part of the political history of the United States. Also published with imprint: New York & London, D. Appleton & Company."Subsequently reprinted without alterations and dated 1860, 1861, 1865, etc.":- Sabin." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 18.
Extent
vi, [iii]-ix, 739, xxvi pages : frontispiece (portrait), tables ; 24 cm
Subject
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858; United States--Politics and government--1815-1861; United States--History--1815-1861; Slavery--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century
Genre
Books
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Notes
Includes index

Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/425590
Identifier
E338 .B472; II-0036-V01
Collection
British Columbia Historical Books Collection
Series
Thirty years' view
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. E338 .B472
Date Available
2015-07-24
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=2202642
AIPUUID
ee925744-1562-4278-82e9-e6d847039190
DOI
10.14288/1.0308137
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.