Physical Survey of Virginia : Geographical Position of Its Commercial Advantages, And National Importance ; (Preliminary Report)
The book Physical Survey of Virginia : Geographical Position of Its Commercial Advantages, And National Importance ; (Preliminary Report) was written by author Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873 Here you can read free online of Physical Survey of Virginia : Geographical Position of Its Commercial Advantages, And National Importance ; (Preliminary Report) book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Physical Survey of Virginia : Geographical Position of Its Commercial Advantages, And National Importance ; (Preliminary Report) a good or bad book?
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The North-western farmer, moreover, has only six months in the year in which the weather will permit him to provide for his wants in the winter ; while there is hardly a day in the year when the North Alabama farmer can- not till his grounds. '' These advantages of this section of the country over the Northwest must have their weight ; and when it is more generally known that the climate invites the farmer here, which permits the Malaga grape, the fig, and pomegranate to flourish in the open ai...r in the vicinity of Chattanooga and Huntsville — a climate which has neither the rigorous winters of the North, nor the feverish * Page 27 Report of Gaw's Survey, 1867. 44 summers of the extreme Soutli — immigration must be turned to the Tennessee valley. Its mild, uniform climate, fertile soil, pure air, and abundant water, its educational and social advantages, and a liberal policy to be pursued by large landholders, are points not to be disregarded by those seeking homes. ** The mineral wealth of the tributaries of the Tennessee river is no less than the agricultural resources of its valley.
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