National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 05. May 1897

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 05. May 1897

by National Geographic Society

This issue of the National Geographic Magazine, published in May 1897, explores a range of geographical and historical topics. It features articles by renowned experts, including Admiral R. W. Meade, U.S.N., who recounts his experiences navigating the Straits of Magellan. John Hyde provides a biographical sketch of Admiral Meade, while Señor Ricardo Villafranca offers insights into Costa Rica. The magazine also delves into applied physiography in South Carolina and presents a captivating account of Sheik Said. The publication concludes with a section dedicated to geographic literature, serials, and miscellaneous topics.

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