books of descriptive geography

  • 101Church of St Michael, Alnham — Church of St Michael is located in Alnham, Northumberland, England. It is an ancient structure, built circa 1200, and is dedicated to St. Michael. Built on a Roman camp site, it is mentioned in records dating to 1291. It is a Grade I listed… …

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  • 102World's Columbian Exposition — For the Sufjan Stevens song, see Illinois (album). The Statue of the Republic overlooks the World s Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 …

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  • 103Necromancy — This article is about the form of magic. For the film, see Necromancy (film). Necromancer redirects here. For other uses, see Necromancer (disambiguation). Illustration portraying a scene from the Bible wherein the Witch of Endor uses a… …

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  • 104Trench warfare — is a form of warfare where both combatants have fortified positions and fighting lines are static. Trench warfare arose when a revolution in firepower was not matched by similar advances in mobility. The result was a slow and grueling form of… …

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  • 105Karl Haushofer — Karl Ernst Haushofer (August 27, 1869 ndash; March 10, 1946) was a German geopolitician and general. Through his student Rudolf Hess, Haushofer s ideas may have influenced the development of Adolf Hitler s expansionist strategies, although… …

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  • 106Contemporary philosophy — is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the end of the 19th century with the professionalization of the discipline and the rise of analytic and continental philosophy. The phrase contemporary philosophy is a piece… …

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  • 107Monchique Islet — Islets (Ilhéus) Monchique Islet …

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  • 108Lundy — This article is about the island of Lundy, which is part of England. For other uses, see Lundy (disambiguation). Lundy Site of Special Scientific Interest Area of Search …

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  • 109Nevada County, California — County of Nevada   County   Seal …

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  • 110History of biology — For the video game, see History of Biology (video game). The frontispiece to Erasmus Darwin s evolution themed poem The Temple of Nature shows a goddess pulling back the veil from nature (in the person of Artemis). Allegory and metaphor have… …

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