National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 01. January 1897

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 01. January 1897

by National Geographic Society

This issue of National Geographic Magazine, published in January 1897, encompasses a wide range of geographical topics. It features articles on the Gold Coast, Ashanti, and Kumassi, exploring the cultural and political landscape of these regions. Another article takes readers on a journey around the Bay of Passamaquoddy, highlighting its natural beauty and the lives of its inhabitants. The magazine also provides an update on the Hourst Niger Expedition, offering insights into the challenges and discoveries encountered during this scientific endeavor. Furthermore, it includes articles on geographic serials, the impact of geographic environment on civilization, and a synopsis of lectures delivered by the National Geographic Society.

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