National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 12. December 1899
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 12. December 1899' Summary
The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 10, includes articles on the Wellman Polar Expedition, the Harriman Alaska Expedition, the meteorological observations of the Second Wellman Expedition, and the debate over the spelling of Puerto Rico. The article on the Wellman Polar Expedition describes the expedition's attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. The article on the Harriman Alaska Expedition describes the expedition's exploration of the Alaskan coast. The article on the meteorological observations of the Second Wellman Expedition presents data on the weather conditions encountered by the expedition. The article on the debate over the spelling of Puerto Rico discusses the arguments for and against each spelling. The magazine also includes articles on place names in Canada and the climate of Antarctica, as well as geographic literature and miscellanea.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
National Geographic Society
United States
The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational organizations in the world. Founded in 1888, its in...
Books by National Geographic SocietyDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Adventures of a Nature Guide by Enos A. Mills
In "Adventures of a Nature Guide," Enos A. Mills, a renowned naturalist and conservationist, shares his firsthand experiences as a guide in the rugged...
Anno 2070: een blik in de toekomst by Pieter Harting
Pieter Harting, writing under the pseudonym Dr. Dioscorides, published 'Anno 2065' in 1865, filled with predictions about technological advancements i...
Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas by Fanny Loviot
Fanny Loviot's 'Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas' is a gripping firsthand account of a harrowing ordeal. In 1855, young Fann...
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 28, May 11, 1880 by Various
Harper's Young People, a weekly publication for children, presents a diverse range of content in its 28th issue from May 11th, 1880. The publication c...
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 05 by National Geographic Society
National Geographic (formerly the National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is the long-lived official monthly magazine of the Natio...
Journal of Francis Asbury, Volume II by Francis Asbury
Francis Asbury's journal offers a firsthand account of the spread of Methodism in America during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It details hi...
Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life by Lafcadio Hearn
"The papers composing this volume treat of the inner rather than of the outer life of Japan, for which reason they have been grouped under the title K...
Sworn Brothers, A Tale of the Early Days of Iceland by Gunnar Gunnarsson
In the early days of Iceland, two young kinsmen, bound by blood and kinship, undergo the ancient ritual of blood brotherhood, pledging loyalty and sac...
Ways of Wood Folk by William J. Long
Late nineteenth-century naturalist William J. Long invites us in to the secret worlds of the woodland animals. Containing Long's own animal observatio...
True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World by Adolphus W. Greely
This is a captivating exploration of the extraordinary triumphs and harrowing trials faced by courageous explorers in the uncharted Arctic landscape....
Reviews for National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 12. December 1899
No reviews posted or approved, yet...