National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 11. November 1899

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 11. November 1899

by National Geographic Society

This volume of the National Geographic Magazine from November 1899 features a collection of articles covering diverse topics related to geography, exploration, and scientific research. It delves into the Alaskan Boundary dispute, detailing the complexities of the territorial claim and its significance. Readers are taken on a journey through the Yukon Trail, providing insights into the harsh realities of life in the region. The magazine also examines the theoretical foundations of geography, highlighting the rational principles that guide its study. Further articles explore the life and achievements of prominent figures in the field, like Edward Orton, and shed light on the National Geographic Society itself. The volume concludes with sections dedicated to geographical literature and miscellaneous notes of interest.

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