Timeline

Lifetime: 1860 - 1933 Passed: ≈ 91 years ago

Title

Geologist, Geographer, Author

Country/Nationality

United States

Harold W. Fairbanks

Harold W. Fairbanks (b.1860) was an expert on the geology and geography of the Pacific Coast, and author of over 40 books and articles. His published works include Stories of our mother Earth (1899), Home geography (1902), Physiography of California (1903), and Stories of rocks and minerals (1903). The collection consists of manuscripts and published materials.

Books by Harold W. Fairbanks

The Western United States: A Geographical Reader

Travel

History River Geography Discovery Earth Physiology United States Earthquake

The subject matter has not been selected with the object of covering the field of Western geography in a systematic manner, but instead the attempt has been made to picture as graphically as may be some of its more striking and interesting physical f...

Western United States

History Non-Fiction Travel Reference work Science Education

Geography Discovery Settlement Influence Western United States Physical Features Upper Grammar Grades Striking Interesting

"In preparation of this book the author has had in mind the needs of the upper grammar grades. The subject matter has not been selected with the object of covering the field of Western geography in a systematic manner, but instead the attempt has bee...