“Not a remarkable book but contains useful material.”
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“Miss Singleton has shown more than her customary ingenuity in unearthing vivid descriptions of the buildings.”
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* Singleton, Esther, ed. Historic landmarks of America as seen and described by famous writers. **$1.60. Dodd.
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“The footprints of early settlers, explorers, Indian chiefs, and soldiers in our various wars, have been followed, so that not only cities but lakes, mountains, plains, and rivers are described.” (Dial.) In the present volume the descriptions come from Washington Irving, Daniel Webster, Francis Parkman, James Anthony Froude, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, and others.
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