Where We Live: a Home Geography

About this eBook

Author

Jacobs, Emilie Van Beil, 1875-

Title

Where We Live A Home Geography

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Subject

Geography -- Textbooks

Category

Text

eBook-No.

22911

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22911

Release Date

October 7, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.[p 1 ] WHERE WE LIVE — A Home Geography — GENERAL EDITION
3. 3.[p 3 ] CONTENTS — PART ONE — PART TWO
4. 4.[p 4 ] MAPS
5. 5.[p 5 ] FOREWORD
6. 6.[p 7 ] INTRODUCTION — PART I TOPICS — PART II
7. 7.[p 9 ] PART ONE
8. 8.[p 11 ] WHERE WE LIVE—A HOME GEOGRAPHY — CHAPTER I OUR SCHOOL — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 THE INSIDE OF THE SCHOOL — 6 — 7 — 8 — 9 — 10 — 11 — [p 17 ] CHAPTER II THE STREETS AND ROADS — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — 6 — 7 — [p 22 ] CHAPTER III THE BUILDINGS — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — 6 — 7 — 8 — [p 27 ] 9 — 10 — 11 — 12 — 13 — [p 31 ] CHAPTER IV THE TOWN AS A WHOLE — 1 — 2 PREPARATION FOR A TRIP TO SOME HILLTOP, OBSERVATORY, TOWER OR ROOF-GARDEN FROM WHICH AN EXTENSIVE VIEW CAN BE HAD — 3 THE TRIP — 4 — 5 — [p 36 ] CHAPTER V THE PEOPLE — 1 — 2 THE INDIANS — [p 39 ] 3 THE NEGROES — [p 40 ] 4 THE CHINESE — [p 42 ] CHAPTER VI INDUSTRIES AND OCCUPATIONS — 1 — 2 THE SOIL — 3 — 4 — 5 AFTER THE TRIP — 6 — 7 — [p 46 ] CHAPTER VII ANIMALS AND PLANTS — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — [p 49 ] 5 PLANTS — [p 50 ] CHAPTER VIII TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — [p 54 ] CHAPTER IX FAMILIAR SURFACE FEATURES — 1 HILL AND PLAIN — [p 55 ] 2 — 3 — 4 MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS — 5 RIVERS — 6 — 7 — 8 — 9 — 10 THE OCEAN — [p 63 ] 11 ISLANDS AND PENINSULAS — 12 — 13 — [p 66 ] CHAPTER X DIRECTION — A LESSON IN THE SCHOOL YARD AT NOON TIME — [p 67 ] 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — 6
9. 9.[p 71 ] PART TWO — [p 73 ] CHAPTER I THE EARTH AS A WHOLE — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — [p 77 ] 6 — 7 — 8 — [p 79 ] CHAPTER II THE SEASONS — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — [p 82 ] CHAPTER III THE ZONES — 1 — 2 THE TEMPERATE ZONE—OUR ZONE — 3 — 4 THE HOT ZONE — 5 — 6 — 7 WHAT THE TEMPERATE AND TORRID ZONES DO FOR EACH OTHER — 8 THE COLD ZONES — 9 — 10 WHAT THE FRIGID AND TEMPERATE ZONES DO FOR EACH OTHER — 11 — [p 93 ] CHAPTER IV NORTH AMERICA — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — 6 — 7 — [p 98 ] 8 — 9 — [p 100 ] CHAPTER V COUNTRIES OF NORTH AMERICA — 1 — 2 THE UNITED STATES — 3 — [p 103 ] 4 — 5 — 6 — 7 — [p 105 ] CHAPTER VI TRIPS — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — 6 — Transcriber’s Notes:

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