National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 08. August 1898
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 08. August 1898' Summary
This issue of the National Geographic Magazine offers a captivating blend of exploration, discovery, and cultural insights. McGee's article on Papagueria paints a vivid picture of the Sonoran Desert's rugged beauty and the resilience of its indigenous people. Scisco's account of Gomez's exploration of the New York Gulf sheds light on the early history of European exploration in North America. Finally, Hyde's firsthand narrative of the Wellman Polar Expedition transports readers to the frozen landscapes of the Arctic, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of polar exploration.Book Details
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