
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 06. June 1899
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The June 1899 edition of the National Geographic Magazine is a treasure trove of geographical and scientific exploration. It features insightful articles on the connection between national growth and character, authored by W. J. McGee. O. H. Tittmann provides a detailed account of Jobos Harbor, while Commander H. Webster of the U.S. Navy presents a comprehensive analysis of Samoa, its history as a navigation center, and its commercial importance. The magazine also delves into educational geography, featuring an article by C. L. Garrison designed for teachers. Gilbert H. Grosvenor illuminates the groundbreaking Harriman Alaska Expedition, offering a glimpse into the scientific discoveries and geographical marvels of the Alaskan wilderness. The edition explores the Caroline Islands, a collection of islands in the Pacific, and presents the proposal for a meteorological station in Iceland. Finally, the magazine concludes with an exploration of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, highlighting the scientific endeavors and discoveries being made in the Southern Hemisphere.Book Details
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