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National Geographic Magazine Volume 2 Number 3: The Arctic Cruise of the U.S.S. Thetis in the Summer and Autumn of 1889. The Law of Storms, considered with special reference to the North Atlantic. The Irrigation Problem in Montana. National Geographic Magazine Volume 2 Number 4: Korea and the Koreans. The Ordnance Survey of Great Britain - its history and object. Geographic Nomenclature. National Geographic Magazine Volume 2 Number 5: Announcement. Summary of Reports on the Mt. St. Elias Expedition. By-Laws and Rules of the National Geographic Society.

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the May Number. It includes the following articles: Africa Since 1888, by Hon. Gardiner G. Hubbard, LL. D. Fundamental Geographic Relation of the Three Americas, by Robert T. Hill The Kansas River, by Arthur P. Davis Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, by Herbert G. Ogden along with geographic literature, and a few miscellaneous notes.

National Geographic Magazine Volume 6, articles published from January, 1894, to May, 1895. Geographic Progress of Civilization - Annual Address by the President Honorable Gardiner G. Hubbard Shawangunk Mountain, by N. H. Darton Weather Making, Ancient and Modern, by Mark W. Harrington Geomorphology of the Southern Appalachians, by Charles Willard Hayes and Marius R. Campbell The Battle of the Forest, by B. E. Fernow Surveys and Maps of the District of Columbia, by Marcus Baker The first Landfall of Columbus, by Jacques W. Redway, F. R. G. S. Japan, by D.W. Stevens Geography of the Air, Annual...

The National Geographic Magazine Volume 4, articles published in 1892 and 1893. The Evolution of Commerce: Annual Address by the President, Gardiner G. Hubbard Studies of Muir Glacier, Alaska Geography of the Air: Annual Report by Vice-President General A. W. Greely The Mother Maps of the United States An Expedition through the Yukon District The North American Deserts The Alaskan Boundary Survey Collinson's Arctic Journey Notes: Topographic Survey of Canada Lieutenant Peary's Crossing of northern Greenland Geographic Prizes

National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 2 published in 1889. Topics of articles are: Africa, its Past and Future Reports on: Geography of the Land Geography of the Sea Geography of the Air Geography of Life (Summary by Guero)

National Geographic Magazine Volume 2 Number 1 April 1890.: On the Telegraphic Determinations of Longitude by the Bureau of Navigation Report: Geography of the Land Report: Geography of the Air National Geographic Magazine Volume 2 Number 2 May 1890.: The Rivers of Northern New Jersey, with notes on the classification of rivers in general. A Critical Review of Bering's First Expedition, 1725-30, together with a translation of his original Report upon it. Supplementary note on the alleged observation of a Lunar Eclipse by Bering in 1728-9.

National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 3 published in 1889. Topics of articles are: The Rivers and Valleys of Pennsylvania Topographic Models International Literary Contest (Summary by Guero)

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the June Number. It includes the following articles: The Seine, the Meuse, and the Moselle, by William M. Davis Across the Gulf by rail to Key West, by Jefferson B. Browne A geographical description of the British Islands, by W. M. Davis The Mexican Census along with geographic literature, notes and miscellanea.

National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 4 published in 1889. Topics of articles are: Irrigation in California Round about Asheville A Trip to Panama and Darien Across Nicaragua with Transit and Machéte (Summary by Rapunzelina)

National Geographic Magazine Volume 3, articles published in 1891 and 1892. South America: Annual Address by the President, Gardiner G. Hubbard Geography of the Land: Annual Report by Vice-President Herbert G. Ogden Geography of the Air: Annual Report by Vice-President A. W. Greely An Expedition to Mount St. Elias, Alaska Introduction. The Southern Coast of Alaska Part I. Previous Explorations in the St. Elias Region Part II. Narrative of the St. Elias Expedition of 1890 Part III. Sketch of the Geology of the St. Elias Region Part IV. Glaciers of the St. Elias Region Part V. Height and ...

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the February Number. It includes the following articles: Venezuela: Her Government, People, and Boundary, by William E. Curtis The Panama Canal Route, by Robert T. Hill The Tehuantepec Ship Railway, by Elmer L. Corthell The Present State of the Nicaragua Canal, by Gen. A. W. Greely Explorations by the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1895, by W. J. McGee The Valley of the Orinoco, by T. H. Gignilliat Yucatan in 1895 along with geographic literature and notes.

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the November Number. It includes the following articles: The Witwatersrand and the Revolt of the Uitlanders, by George F. Becker The Economic Aspects of Soil Erosion (Part 2) by Dr N. S. Shaler A Critical Period in South African History, by John Hyde Geographical Notes - Asia

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the March Number. It includes the following articles, along with a few miscellaneous notes: The So-Called Jeannette Relics, by Professor William H. Dall Nansen's Polar Expedition, by General A. W. Greely The Submarine Cables of the World, by Gustave Herrle Peter Cooper and Submarine Telegraphy The Russo-American Telegraph Project of 1864-67, by Professor William H. Dall Survey and Subdivision of Indian Territory, by Henry Gannett Free Burghs in the United States, by James H. Blodgett

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol XII, February 1901. It includes the following articles: An Around-The-World American Exposition, by Hon. O. P. Austin The Causes That Led Up To The Siege Of Pekin, by Dr. W. A. P. Martin Singan - The Present Capital Of The Chinese Empire, by James Mascarene Hubbard The Midnight Sun In The Klondike, by Alice Rollins Crane Japan And China - Some Comparisons, by Commander Harrie Webster USN Geographic Notes Proceedings Of The National Geographic Society (Summary by mungojerry311)

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the April Number. It includes the following articles: Serilan, by W J McGee and Willard D. Johnson The Olympic Country, by S. C. Gilman, C. E. The Discovery of Glacier Bay, Alaska, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Hydrography in the United States, by Frederick H. Newell Recent Triangulation in the Cascades, by S. S. Gannett along with geographic literature and a few miscellaneous notes.

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the January Number. It includes the Introductory by the editor, John Hyde, and the following articles: Russia in Europe, an annual address by Hon. Gardiner G. Hubbard The Arctic Cruise of the U.S. Revenue Cutter "Bear", by Sheldon Jackson The Scope and Value of Arctic Explorations, by Gen. A. W. Greely along with an obituary, geographic literature, executive reports, and North American notes.

National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 1 published in 1889. Topics of articles are: Announcement by the National Geographic Society Introductory Address by the President Geographic Methods in Geologic Investigation Classification of Geographic Forms by Genesis The Great Storm of March 11 to 14, 1888 The Great Storm off the Atlantic Coast of the United States, March 11th to 14th, 1888 The Survey of the Coast The Survey and Map of Massachusetts (Summary by Guero)

Dive into the captivating pages of the October 1896 edition of National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly that brings the wonders of the world to your fingertips. This issue features a variety of enlightening articles, including *California* by the Hon. George C. Perkins, which explores the Golden States breathtaking landscapes. Discover the critical *Economic Aspects of Soil Erosion* through the insights of Dr. N. S. Shaler, and delve into the daring *Nansen Polar Expedition* with a special report by the Hon. Ernest A. Man. Also included are *Ice-Cliffs on the Kowak River* by Lieut....

Step back in time with Volume 5 of National Geographic Magazine, published in 1893. This issue features a rich tapestry of articles exploring the frontiers of geography and discovery. Delve into Gardiner G. Hubbard’s annual address and learn about the movements of our population and rainfall types across the United States. Journey through fascinating topics such as the Natural Bridge of Virginia, the impressive Mount Saint Elias, and the implications of our geographical education. Discover an undiscovered island off Alaska’s northern coast and the wonders of Blue Mountain, Maryland. The ...