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Reavis, L. U.; Waterhouse, S.; Seward, William H.; Browning, Orville Hickman. A Change of National Empire; Or Arguments in Favor of the Removal of the National Capitol from Washington City to the Mississippi Valley . St. Louis: J. F. Torrey, 1869. [format: book], [genre: government document; letter; narrative; speech]. Permission: St. Louis Mercantile Library
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Pictures and Illustrations.

Notice.

The Old Government.

The New Republic.

The National Growth and Material Power of the Continent.

A Demand for a Change of Seat of Government, and Its Location at St. Louis.

The Geographical Argument.

The Population Argument.

The Commercial Argument.

The Political Argument.

The Conclusive Argument.

Special and Local Considerations.

What Time.

Notes.