First Lessons in Geography
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First Lessons in Geography is by James Monteith and is dated 1856. The preface says the book treats of General Features, such as the locality and description of Continents, Countries, States, Rivers, Mountains, &c. The preface says the exercises are arranged in Question and Answer. The preface says the maps are free from all meridians, parallels of latitude, and any superabundance of names.
A question asks about the shape of the Earth, and the answer given is Round, like a ball. A question asks what the word Pennsylvania means, and the answer given is Penn's Woods. A question asks what the Middle States are noted for, and the answer given is Canals and Railroads.
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- James Monteith
- Pages
- 71
- Language
- English
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