The Commercial Destiny of the Mississippi and the Improvement of Its Great Water System. A Lecture
by [AMERICANA]. REAVIS Logan Uriah
St. Louis: s.n., 1880. . 42 [43-50] including covers; pp. 44-50 are advertisements Second revised edition. The author, a journalist, was born in Illinois and moved to St. Louis in 1866 and devoted much of his energy to persuading his fellow countrymen to move the capital to St. Louis. This work is in the same vein and makes mention of the possibility of a canal through the isthmus of Panama (Inventory #: 2022)