The World and Its People, Book VII: Views in Africa by Anna B. Badlam
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| Author | Badlam, Anna B., 1855-1947 |
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| Editor | Dunton, Larkin, 1828-1899 |
| Title | The World and Its People, Book VII: Views in Africa |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The World and Its People, Book VII: Views in Africa" by Anna B. Badlam is a geographical and educational work that was likely written in the late 19th century. This volume aims to provide young readers with insights into Africa's diverse landscapes, cultures, and natural features, designed specifically as a supplementary resource for school and home learning. The primary focus revolves around fostering an understanding of the continent's flora, fauna, peoples, and their ways of life, contributing to a broader appreciation of humanity and geography. The opening of the book introduces the concept of Africa as the "Dark Continent," acknowledging the historical lack of knowledge about its geography and native cultures until recent explorations. It discusses the climate, physical features, and challenges faced by early explorers, highlighting the stark contrast between the explored coastal regions and the vast, largely unknown interior. The text sets the stage for a more detailed examination of Africa's rivers, deserts, and people, enticing young readers to engage with the continent's stories and mysteries while positioning it within the broader context of world geography. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Africa -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 35245 |
| Release Date | Feb 12, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 82 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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