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Carpenter's Geographical Reader: North America

Carpenter's Geographical Reader: North America

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Number of Chapters: 46

Length: 08 hours and 19 minutes

Language: English

The purpose of this book is to give to its readers a living knowledge of some of the wonders of the country and continent in which they live. Upon a personally conducted tour they are taken by the author through the most characteristic parts of the North American continent. They travel through the United States, British America, Mexico, and Central America, studying the most interesting features of life and work among the people of each country, learning how they are governed, and what they do in order to live. Much information is also given concerning the natural resources and the physical features of the countries visited. (From the preface)

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Preface (MaryAnn)
General View of North America (BettyB)
In our National Capital (BettyB)
A Visit to the President and to the Halls of Congress (John Demetre)
The Departments of the Government (John Demetre)
Baltimore and our Oyster Beds (J. M. Smallheer)
In Philadelphia -- A Visit to the Mint (J. M. Smallheer)
New York and Some of its Wonders (BettyB)
Our Foreign Commerce (BettyB)
New England -- Commerce and Manufactures (BettyB)
Among the Mountains and Lakes of New England (BettyB)
In Boston (BettyB)
From New England South by Steamer (BettyB)
In the Land of Cotton (realisticspeakers)
Among the Ricefields (BettyB)
A Visit to a Turpentine Farm (BettyB)
Florida and its Orange Groves (Garth Burton)
Through the Mississippi Jetties to New Orleans (BettyB)
A Visit to a Sugar Plantation (realisticspeakers)
Up the Mississippi River to St. Louis (BettyB)
Indian Corn and the Corn Belt (realisticspeakers)
A Visit to a Great Wheat Farm (BettyB)
A Journey on the Great Lakes (BettyB)
The Iron and Copper Mines of Lake Superior (J. M. Smallheer)
Life in the Lumber Regions (Paige Al Qasem)
Our Great Cities on the Lakes (BettyB)
A Visit to Niagra Falls (BettyB)
Travels in the Oil Regions (BettyB)
Travels in the Coal Regions (BettyB)
Pittsburg and its Iron Works (BettyB)
The Greatest Lake Port in the World (MaryAnn)
The Wonders and Treasures of the Rocky Mountain Region (BettyB)
A Visit to a Gold Mine (J. M. Smallheer)
A Day in a Silver Mine (J. M. Smallheer)
Across the Rockies to Salt Lake (BettyB)
The Fairyland of California (Andrea Kotzer)
San Francisco and the Chinese (BettyB)
The Pacific Northwest (BettyB)
The Yellowstone National Park (BettyB)
Amolng the Indians (BettyB)
Alaska and the Seal Islands (BettyB)
British America (BettyB)
The Cities of Canada (BettyB)
Spanish North America -- Mexico (BettyB)
Travels in Mexico (BettyB)
Central America (BettyB)
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