Introduction to world geography

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Altri autori: Knowlton, Philip Arnold (Altro)
Natura: Libro
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: [New York, NY] Macmillan 1927
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  • Descrizione del documento: Mit Frontispiz
    Preface to the teacher: "This book ist designed to be used as a first textbook in geography except in schools which prescribe a third-grade text"
  • Descrizione fisica: IV, 298 S. 262 Ill., graph. Darst. und Kt. (9 farb.), Tab., [5] Bildtaf. (farb.) 26 cm
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Sommario:
  • Inhalt: What this book is about
  • Learning to use simple maps
  • Getting better acquainted with the place in which you live
  • What people knew about the world before Columbus
  • From Columbus to our own times
  • Exploring your own neighborhood
  • More about reading maps
  • Mixed farming in North America
  • Mixed farming in Europe
  • Mixed farming in a land where it is always warm
  • Wheat: a widespread crop of the temperate belts
  • A hot-belt plantation crop
  • The gardens of two hemispheres
  • Orchards
  • Crops grown for their fibers
  • Farm animals
  • The world's great forests and their uses
  • Lands where it is cold most of the year
  • Fish and fishermen 00 Deserts and semi-deserts
  • Mountains and plateaus
  • Mining
  • Manufacturing
  • Cities.