
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1' Summary
The first volume of National Geographic Magazine opens with an announcement by the National Geographic Society and a presidential address outlining the Society's goals. The magazine dives into the scientific exploration of geography, with articles discussing the methodology of geological investigation and the classification of geographical features. One key article focuses on the devastating storm that hit the Atlantic Coast in 1888, providing detailed analysis of its impact and meteorological insights. The magazine also emphasizes the importance of surveying and mapping, offering a detailed account of the survey process in Massachusetts. This inaugural volume sets the stage for the National Geographic Society's enduring mission of fostering scientific understanding and exploration.Book Details
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The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational organizations in the world. Founded in 1888, its in...
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