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Carpenter's Geographical Reader: North America

The purpose of this book is to give to its readers a living knowledge of some of the wonders of the country and continent in which they live. Upon a personally conducted tour they are taken by the author through the most characteristic parts of the North American continent. They travel through the United States, British America, Mexico, and Central America, studying the most interesting features of life and work among the people of each country, learning how they are governed, and what they do in order to live. Much information is also given concerning the natural resources and the physical features of the countries visited. (From the preface)

Year of Publication: 1898Genres: Travel & Geography , Reference

Running Time: 08 hours 19 minutes 20 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Preface MaryAnn	3:28
2	General View of North America BettyB	10:11
3	In our National Capital BettyB	10:02
4	A Visit to the President and to the Halls of Congress John Demetre	12:52
5	The Departments of the Government John Demetre	15:34
6	Baltimore and our Oyster Beds J. M. Smallheer	5:22
7	In Philadelphia -- A Visit to the Mint J. M. Smallheer	9:42
8	New York and Some of its Wonders BettyB	11:56
9	Our Foreign Commerce BettyB	15:08
10	New England -- Commerce and Manufactures BettyB	13:58
11	Among the Mountains and Lakes of New England BettyB	9:17
12	In Boston BettyB	11:45
13	From New England South by Steamer BettyB	15:03
14	In the Land of Cotton realisticspeakers	14:35
15	Among the Ricefields BettyB	8:14
16	A Visit to a Turpentine Farm BettyB	8:34
17	Florida and its Orange Groves Garth Burton	7:13
18	Through the Mississippi Jetties to New Orleans BettyB	11:59
19	A Visit to a Sugar Plantation realisticspeakers	11:33
20	Up the Mississippi River to St. Louis BettyB	12:35
21	Indian Corn and the Corn Belt realisticspeakers	7:32
22	A Visit to a Great Wheat Farm BettyB	10:48
23	A Journey on the Great Lakes BettyB	11:40
24	The Iron and Copper Mines of Lake Superior J. M. Smallheer	9:02
25	Life in the Lumber Regions Paige Al Qasem	7:40
26	Our Great Cities on the Lakes BettyB	8:20
27	A Visit to Niagra Falls BettyB	10:47
28	Travels in the Oil Regions BettyB	13:20
29	Travels in the Coal Regions BettyB	11:45
30	Pittsburg and its Iron Works BettyB	10:41
31	The Greatest Lake Port in the World MaryAnn	13:15
32	The Wonders and Treasures of the Rocky Mountain Region BettyB	10:21
33	A Visit to a Gold Mine J. M. Smallheer	10:11
34	A Day in a Silver Mine J. M. Smallheer	11:40
35	Across the Rockies to Salt Lake BettyB	10:48
36	The Fairyland of California Andrea Kotzer	12:59
37	San Francisco and the Chinese BettyB	6:45
38	The Pacific Northwest BettyB	8:16
39	The Yellowstone National Park BettyB	8:06
40	Amolng the Indians BettyB	11:20
41	Alaska and the Seal Islands BettyB	12:25
42	British America BettyB	11:53
43	The Cities of Canada BettyB	16:25
44	Spanish North America -- Mexico BettyB	12:11
45	Travels in Mexico BettyB	13:18
46	Central America BettyB	8:51