National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 01. January 1896

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 01. January 1896

by National Geographic Society

This volume of the National Geographic Magazine, published in January 1896, delves into a variety of geographical topics, focusing on the Arctic and Russia. The issue features articles by prominent figures like Sheldon Jackson, who documents the Arctic cruise of the U.S. Revenue Cutter 'Bear,' and General A.W. Greely, who examines the significance of Arctic explorations. Hon. Gardiner G. Hubbard contributes an address on Russia in Europe, offering insights into the region's political and social landscape. The magazine also includes an obituary, geographic literature, executive reports, and North American notes, providing a comprehensive overview of the geographical landscape of the time.

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