Originally published in 1922, this book presents an account regarding the geographical characteristics of Europe, excluding the British Isles. Illustrative figures are incorporated, along with questions and exercises. This text will be of value to anyone with an interest in the teaching of geography and the history of education.
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Originally paved in the 1920s, Route 66 has been a staple of the American Road Trip through the Great Depression and was a major method of the bootlegging operation. Spanning a total of 8 states and s
Mapping Space, Sense, and Movement in Florence explores the potential of digital mapping or Historical GIS as a research and teaching tool to enable researchers and students to uncover the spatial, ki
Providence Canyon State Park, also known as Georgia’s “Little Grand Canyon,” preserves a network of massive erosion gullies allegedly caused by poor farming practices during the nineteenth century. It
Volume 34 of Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies features eight essays that together demonstrate geographers' diverse scholarly engagement with the practise of their subject. There are two physica
Maps can tell much about a place that traditional histories fail to communicate. This lavishly illustrated book features 80 maps which have been selected for the particular stories they reveal about d
Far Off Metal River examines how explorer Samuel Hearne?s account of the alleged 1771 ?Bloody Falls massacre? in the Central Arctic has shaped ongoing colonization and economic exploitation of the Nor
