National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 04. April 1897

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 04. April 1897

by National Geographic Society

The April 1897 issue of the National Geographic Magazine features a diverse range of articles exploring various geographical topics and scientific research. These include "A Summer Voyage to the Arctic" by G. R. Putnam, which chronicles an adventurous journey to the Arctic regions, and "The Area and Drainage Basin of Lake Superior" by Mark W. Harrington, delving into the geographical and hydrological aspects of the Great Lake. The issue also delves into the "Siberian Transcontinental Railroad" with an article by Gen. A. W. Greely, examining the historical significance and engineering challenges of the ambitious railway project.

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