Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States ...Edwin Wiley Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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... feet . In New Hampshire and Vermont they form the White and Green Mountains , re- spectively , separated by the Connecti- cut River . The highest peak in the White Mountains is Mt. Washington , 6,293 feet , while the culminating point ...
... feet . In New Hampshire and Vermont they form the White and Green Mountains , re- spectively , separated by the Connecti- cut River . The highest peak in the White Mountains is Mt. Washington , 6,293 feet , while the culminating point ...
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... feet . This high table land stretches from Mexico to Canada , and from Kansas to Cali- fornia , 1,000 miles north and south and 1,000 miles in extreme width . On this elevation are the Staked Plain of Texas and New Mexico , the Bad ...
... feet . This high table land stretches from Mexico to Canada , and from Kansas to Cali- fornia , 1,000 miles north and south and 1,000 miles in extreme width . On this elevation are the Staked Plain of Texas and New Mexico , the Bad ...
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... feet . The highest peaks in this division of the Rocky Mountains are : Pike's Peak , 14,147 feet ; The Mount of the Holy Cross , 14,167 feet ; Long's Peak , 14 , - 271 feet ; Umcomphagre Peak , 14 , - 245 feet ; Mt. Harvard , 14,375 feet ...
... feet . The highest peaks in this division of the Rocky Mountains are : Pike's Peak , 14,147 feet ; The Mount of the Holy Cross , 14,167 feet ; Long's Peak , 14 , - 271 feet ; Umcomphagre Peak , 14 , - 245 feet ; Mt. Harvard , 14,375 feet ...
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... feet above sea level . Here the rival chiefs of the olden days hurled their enemies over the precipice . Pearl Harbor , near Honolulu , is the finest landlocked harbor in the Pacific ; the entrance is half a mile wide while the harbor ...
... feet above sea level . Here the rival chiefs of the olden days hurled their enemies over the precipice . Pearl Harbor , near Honolulu , is the finest landlocked harbor in the Pacific ; the entrance is half a mile wide while the harbor ...
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... feet . The highest peak in the archipelago is Mt. Apo , a volcano in Mindanao , which is 10,312 feet . . The United States Geographical Survey has been engaged since it was organized in making a topographic survey and map of the United ...
... feet . The highest peak in the archipelago is Mt. Apo , a volcano in Mindanao , which is 10,312 feet . . The United States Geographical Survey has been engaged since it was organized in making a topographic survey and map of the United ...
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