My Native Land the United States : Its Wonders, Its Beauties and Its People

1903. Profusely illustrated. The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young. Contents: Our Nation's Birth; The Witch of Salem; In Picturesque New York; In the Center of the Country; The Mormons and Their Wives; The Invasion of Oklahoma; Cowboys-Real and Ideal; Wards of Our Native Land; Civilization-Actual and Alleged; Old Time Communists; How Custer Lived and Died; Among the Creoles; The Heathen Chinee In His Element; Before Emancipation and After; Our National Park; The Heroes of the Iron Horse; A Railroad to the Clouds; Into the Bowels of the Earth; Our Great Waterways; Through the Great Northwest; and In the Warm Southeast. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.