Address Of The Hon. William Bross, Lieutenant-Governor Of Illinois, On The Resources Of The Far West And The Pacific Railway

The book ""Address Of The Hon. William Bross, Lieutenant-Governor Of Illinois, On The Resources Of The Far West And The Pacific Railway"" is a collection of speeches given by William Bross, who was the Lieutenant-Governor of Illinois. The speeches were delivered in the mid-1800s and focus on the resources and potential of the western United States, particularly in relation to the construction of the Pacific Railway. Bross discusses the benefits of this railway and how it will open up new opportunities for trade and commerce. He also talks about the natural resources of the region, including its fertile land, abundant minerals, and access to waterways. The book provides a historical perspective on the development of the western United States and the role of the Pacific Railway in this process. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the growth of the nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.