Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States ...Edwin Wiley Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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... tion of the 12th parallel of north lati- tude and the 122d degree of east longitude , of which the capital is Manila in the island of Luzon . The total area is 127,853 square miles . North and south the length of the en- tire group is ...
... tion of the 12th parallel of north lati- tude and the 122d degree of east longitude , of which the capital is Manila in the island of Luzon . The total area is 127,853 square miles . North and south the length of the en- tire group is ...
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... tion to these there is an extensive basin in the heart of the Rocky Mountains which formerly belonged to one or the other of the river sys- tems that flow into the Pacific , but which is at present a closed basin , having no outlet to ...
... tion to these there is an extensive basin in the heart of the Rocky Mountains which formerly belonged to one or the other of the river sys- tems that flow into the Pacific , but which is at present a closed basin , having no outlet to ...
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Edwin Wiley. Peak , in Colorado , are of this eleva- tion , as are also the Wind River and Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming , the Uintah Mountains of Utah , and a large part of the mountain wall be- tween Nevada and California , the Sierra ...
Edwin Wiley. Peak , in Colorado , are of this eleva- tion , as are also the Wind River and Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming , the Uintah Mountains of Utah , and a large part of the mountain wall be- tween Nevada and California , the Sierra ...
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... tion is an atlas sheet sixteen and one- half by twenty inches , and each sheet is a topographic map , of one of the above areas . The scale of the full degree sheet is 1 : 250,000 , that of the thirty minute sheet , 1 : 125,000 , and ...
... tion is an atlas sheet sixteen and one- half by twenty inches , and each sheet is a topographic map , of one of the above areas . The scale of the full degree sheet is 1 : 250,000 , that of the thirty minute sheet , 1 : 125,000 , and ...
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... tion of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers may be regarded as the mete- orological centre both of the central basin and of the whole United States . The mean temperature is 53 ° F. which oscillates between 20 and 23 degrees , but the ...
... tion of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers may be regarded as the mete- orological centre both of the central basin and of the whole United States . The mean temperature is 53 ° F. which oscillates between 20 and 23 degrees , but the ...
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