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This is the greatest coal-field, as it is also the greatest corn-field, in the world.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “This is the greatest coal-field, as it is also the greatest corn-field, in the world.”
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Sumner highlights the significance of a particular region as both a major coal and corn-producing area.
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