Second Annual Report and Collections of the State Historical Society, of Wisconsin, for the Year 1855, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Second Annual Report and Collections of the State Historical Society, of Wisconsin, for the Year 1855, Vol. 2 Tom 0. Edwards, claiming for Wisconsin special advantages on the grounds of geographical position, climate, soil, and conse quently health and wealth - at the time hardly appropriate to the Collections, but now historically interesting as indicating the self consciousness of the young commonwealth. 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.