National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 01. January 1897
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 01. January 1897' Summary
National Geographic Magazine, Volume 08, Issue 01, published in January 1897, showcases a diverse array of geographical explorations and insights. George K. French's article delves into the Gold Coast, Ashanti, and Kumassi, shedding light on their cultural practices, political dynamics, and historical significance. Albert S. Gatschet's piece takes readers on a captivating journey around the Bay of Passamaquoddy, capturing the beauty of its natural landscapes and the lives of its people. Ernest de Sasseville provides an update on the Hourst Niger Expedition, recounting the challenges and discoveries encountered during this scientific expedition. Additionally, Henry Gannett's article examines geographic serials, while Gardiner G. Hubbard offers a synopsis of lectures exploring the influence of geographic environment on the development of human civilization. The issue concludes with Geographic Notes and Miscellanea, providing a collection of brief updates and observations on various geographical topics.Book Details
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