NEW AMERICAN LITERATURE. 



HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, 



From the Discovery of the Continent to the Organization of 

 Government under the Federal Constitution. By Richard 

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"It has condensed into consecutive narrative the substance of hundreds 

 of volumes." — Literary Gazette. 



" The present work will become a most valuable, if not indispensable, 

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XXIX. 



HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY, 



From its Organization to the Present Time. By W. P. 

 Strickland. 1 volume 8vo., 10s. 6d., cloth. 



BENJAMIN FRANKLIN; 



An Autobiography. With a Narrative of his Public Life 

 and Services. By the Rev. Hastings Weld. With many 

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XXXI. 



THE WAR WITH MEXICO. 



By R. S. Ripley, Brevet-Major in the United States Army, 

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" The author has written in a bold and impartial manner, is clear in bis 

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XXXII. 



A SYSTEM OF ANCIENT AND MEDI/EVAL GEOGRAPHY, 



For the Use of Schools and Colleges. By Charles Anthon, 

 LL.D. 1 vol., 8vo., 10s. 6d. 



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