The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 69National Geographic Society, 1936 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 17
Page 46
... Kalmucks are frequently spoken of as being related to the Mongols , when , as a matter of fact , they are Mongols ... Kalmucks represent the remnants of this great horde . None of the Kalmucks call themselves Kalmuck , but the name has ...
... Kalmucks are frequently spoken of as being related to the Mongols , when , as a matter of fact , they are Mongols ... Kalmucks represent the remnants of this great horde . None of the Kalmucks call themselves Kalmuck , but the name has ...
Page 48
... Kalmucks and the majority of them returned to set up their yurts again in the Tekes grasslands . Some remained , however , and still form a settle- ment of Mongols , the Russian Kalmucks , along the Volga River . They are , in truth , a ...
... Kalmucks and the majority of them returned to set up their yurts again in the Tekes grasslands . Some remained , however , and still form a settle- ment of Mongols , the Russian Kalmucks , along the Volga River . They are , in truth , a ...
Page 53
... Kalmuck stock owners , while the rest of us lay about , talk- ing , or rode off to visit at some near - by yurts . ness . Early one morning three Kalmucks rode up to the yurt , apparently on official busi- Fastened to their saddles were ...
... Kalmuck stock owners , while the rest of us lay about , talk- ing , or rode off to visit at some near - by yurts . ness . Early one morning three Kalmucks rode up to the yurt , apparently on official busi- Fastened to their saddles were ...
Contents
Basques | xiii |
Page | xiv |
American pipit bird 545 color plate VIII page 544 | xv |
Copyright | |
52 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Ala Beg American Anthony Stewart auklet Autochrome Lumière Bahama balloon Bell birds blue breed bridge California Captain Chinese cloth coast Color Plate dovekies eggs Explorer feet fish flight flowers Gate Geographic Society Finlay girl Glacier gold Golden Gate Bridge gondola ground head hills horses Hubbard huge Island Japan Japanese Kalmucks Kirghiz kumiss Lake land live look Maoris miles Mount mountain murrelet murres Nassau NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE National Geographic Society native nest nomads North painted Peiping Photograph by Richard puffin rhinoceros auklet River road Robert Moore rock ropes Sayjan Beg Schnauzer sheep ship Skye Terrier slopes Society Finlay Photograph Society's South South Island stratosphere streets summer Tatar Tekes Terrier tion tower trail trees Valley walls Welsh Terrier wild winter women young yurt Zealand