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Excerpt from Views of Denver Colorado, 1890It has often been said that Colorado has no farms nor farmers. However true this may have been in the past, it is far from the truth to-day. The fact is that thous ands ou thousands of acres of what was supposed to be arid land, have, by the introduction of irrigating canals, become rich and productive farms. No soil in the world exceeds in richness the soil of the plains and valleys of Colorado, and ...

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Excerpt from General Taylor 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, su...

Excerpt from Henry in the War: Or the Model Volunteer The war with Spain, just finished, called out over 200, 000 more of volunteers. As Henry has lived through both the civil strife and this later foreign struggle, he is now a veteran indeed, and a fair representative of our citizen volunteers. My young friends who are acquainted with "Donald" and had glimpses in "Donald's School-Days" of the younger of the two boys will, I trust, welcome a...

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Excerpt from Report of Brevet Major General O. O. Howard: Commissioner Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, to the Secretary of War, October 20, 1869In addition 111 the sick, many others 11 ere destitute and required aid. 111 relie1 11 this destitution without encou aging pauperism and idleness was 11 difficult problem. I round, when 1 took charge of this work, that very large issues of rations and clothing were being made by 111...

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Excerpt from Statement of Br. Maj. Gen. O. O. Howard Before the Committee on Education and Labor in Defense Against the Charges Presented by Hon. Fernando Wood: And Argument of Edgar Ketchum, Esq., Of Counsel for Gen. Howard in Summing Up the Case Upon the Testimony Before the CommitteeFirst, That he has taken from the appropriations made for, and the receipts of, that bureau, more than five hundred thousand dollars, improperly and without aut...