HISTORIC TOWNS OF THE WESTERN STATES

PREFACE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

INTRODUCTION

MARIETTA THE PLYMOUTH OF THE WEST

CLEVELAND THE PLEASANT CITY

CINCINNATI ALWAYS A STRATEGIC POINT

DETROIT THE QUEEN CITY

MACKINAC "THE HOME OF THE GIANT FAIRIES"

INDIANAPOLIS THE HOOSIER CAPITAL

VINCENNES THE KEY TO THE NORTHWEST

CHICAGO LARGE IN EVERY WAY

MADISON THE CITY OF THE FOUR LAKES

MINNEAPOLIS—ST. PAUL THE TWIN CITIES

DES MOINES IOWA'S CAPITAL CITY

ST. LOUIS "THE FUTURE GREAT"

KANSAS CITY THE CENTRAL CITY

OMAHA THE TRANSCONTINENTAL GATEWAY

DENVER THE QUEEN CITY OF THE PLAINS

SANTA FÉ THE CITY OF THE HOLY FAITH

SALT LAKE CITY THE DESERT THAT HAS BLOSSOMED AS THE ROSE

SPOKANE THE CITY OF THE INLAND EMPIRE

PORTLAND THE METROPOLIS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

SAN FRANCISCO BY THE WEST GATE OF THE WORLD

MONTEREY CIUDAD DE AYER Y DE HOY

LOS ANGELES THE CITY OF THE ANGELS

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