
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 01. January 1896
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 01. January 1896' Summary
The January 1896 issue of the National Geographic Magazine commences with an introductory address by editor John Hyde, setting the stage for the diverse range of geographical explorations presented within. Hon. Gardiner G. Hubbard's annual address, 'Russia in Europe,' provides a detailed analysis of the country's political and social landscape. Sheldon Jackson, an esteemed authority on Arctic exploration, offers a firsthand account of the U.S. Revenue Cutter 'Bear's' expedition to the Arctic, highlighting the challenges and discoveries encountered. Adding further depth to the understanding of Arctic exploration, General A.W. Greely presents a compelling argument regarding the scientific and historical value of these expeditions. The magazine also features an obituary, a section dedicated to geographic literature, executive reports, and notes on North American developments, showcasing a multifaceted exploration of the geographical world.Book Details
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