Identifier: mapmodelingingeo00malt (find matches)
Title: Map modeling in geography : including the use of sand, clay putty, paper pulp, plaster of Paris, and other materials : also chalk modeling in its adaptation to purposes of illustration
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Maltby, Albert Elias, 1850-1924
Subjects: Block diagrams
Publisher: New York : E.L. Kellogg & Co.
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
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re ours, rings through this section of thestate as, on September 10, the children in our country schoolsstill celebrate the victory. We do not know w^hat wise instructorstarted such concrete teaching, but it certainly must have its in-fluence upon the youthful minds. What need to go to classic Greece to seek out spots sacred toliberty ? We have them here ! Points in the orbit of that strangeoffshoot of Puritan stock, Old Ossawatomie, are found inBeaver and Crawford counties. At Darlington academy theyouth learned lessons in freedom and truth. Our grand oldcommonwealth may well be proud that her soil has been troddenby the feet of him of whom Victor Hugo could write the fittingtribute, For Christ, like Christ. And Wendell Phillips couldsay: * Well, men say he failed. Soldiers call Bunker Hill a de-feat, but liberty dates from it, though Warren lay dead on thefield. Actually, a man had been found ready to die for an idea.God be thanked for old John Brown. Volcanic Forces in History. 221
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Fig. 103 ^22 Lincoln the First American. But we must not dwell too long here. The region of theSusquehanna must claim a share of our attention. The public-school law, originated in 1834, was championed by ThaddeusStevens. At Towanda, in 1846, lived David Wilmot, the authorof the famous Proviso, of which Horace Mann said, I wouldpass it, rebellion or not. Lancaster was the home, as it is theburial-place, of President Buchanan (1857-61). At Carlisle, in1861, that pure and noble patriot. Gen. Thomas, offered his ser-vices to his country rather than to his state; although he mighthave followed the example set by his fellow-Virginian, Gen. Robt.E. Lee. With Stanton at Pittsburg, Thomas at Carlisle, andThaddeus Stevens to lead the way toward the nations capital,the Civil War comes fairly into view (Fig. 103). But reverent hands must lift the curtain here. The graves atGettysburg mark well the field on which the armies of twenty-eight states fought to decide the question of mankinds right to

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