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Birdseye Views Of Far Lands

Birdseye Views Of Far Lands

by James T. Nichols

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Author
Nichols, James T. (James Thomas), 1865-
Title
Birdseye Views of Far Lands
Credits
Produced by Peter Vachuska, Chuck Greif, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
Voyages and travels
Category
Text
eBook-No.
28340
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28340
Release Date
March 16, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.BIRDSEYE VIEWS OF FAR LANDS — by
  2. 2.JAMES T. NICHOLS — Author of "Lands of Sacred Story," "The World Around," etc. — Published by JAMES T. NICHOLS University Place Station DES MOINES, IOWA — Copyrighted 1922 — JAMES T. NICHOLS
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION
  4. 4.AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  5. 5.TABLE OF CONTENTS
  6. 6.CHAPTER I — The Land of Opposites—China
  7. 7.CHAPTER II — The Pearl of the Orient—Philippines
  8. 8.CHAPTER III — The Country America Opened to Civilization—Japan
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV — The Transformation of a Nation—Korea
  10. 10.CHAPTER V — A Great Unknown Land—Manchuria
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI — The Land of Sorrow—Siberia
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII — The Home of Bolshevism—Russia
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII — The Nation That Conquers the Sea—Holland
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX — The Nation That the World Honors—Belgium
  15. 15.CHAPTER X — A Glimpse of America's Friend—France
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI — Some Impressions of the Great Peace Conference
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII — The Nightmare of Europe—Alsace-Lorraine
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII — The Home of the Passion Play—Oberammergau
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV — The Country Where the War Started—Servia
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV — A World-Famous Land—Palestine
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI — A World-Famous City—Jerusalem
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII — A World-Famous River—The Jordan
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII — The Playground of Moses—Egypt
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX — A Country With a Thousand Rivers—Venezuela
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX — A Land of Great Industries—Brazil
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI — Uruguay and Paraguay
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII — The Wonderful Argentine Republic
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII — Yankeedom of South America—Chile
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV — The Switzerland of South America—Bolivia
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV — The Land of Mystery—Peru
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI — The World's Great Crossroad—Panama Canal
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII — The Seven Wonders of the World

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