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Various |
Title |
The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. I., No. 2, April, 1889
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Note |
Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Ron Swanson
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Summary |
"The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. I., No. 2, April 1889" by Various is a historical scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This magazine features contributions from early geographic explorers and researchers, discussing various aspects of Africa, including its geography, civilization, and the impact of European exploration and colonization. The opening of this publication begins with a detailed examination of Africa, highlighting its significance as the world's oldest continent and the birthplace of human civilization. It addresses the continent's unexplored regions, the challenges faced by early explorers, and the natural obstacles that hindered navigation and colonization. The content also reflects on the historical context of Africa's civilization and its connection to ancient Egypt, culminates in discussions on the political and social ramifications of European intrusion and colonization. The beginning sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Africa's geographical features and the impact of external influences on its cultural landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
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Subject |
Geography -- Periodicals
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
49770 |
Release Date |
Aug 24, 2015 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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