Download or read book Letters From the Pacific Slope, Or First Impressions (Classic Reprint) written by Harvey Rice and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-26 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Letters From the Pacific Slope, or First Impressions From the Southern Shore of Lake Erie to Council Bluffs, the general aspect of the country is somewhat monotonous. Being for the most part a rich alluvial plain Of vast extent, enliven ed by cultivated fields and small farm-houses, and begemmed here and there with infant vil lages and pretentious young cities. The railroad bridge which spans the Mississippi and connects Rock Island with Davenport, is a splendid strue ture, about two miles long. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.