The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 52National Geographic Society, 1927 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Nearly a century after Darwin and long after the islands had been for decades a clearing house for slave traders , in the days before the Civil War in America and before Great Britain's battle fleet drove blackbirders from the sea , the ...
... Nearly a century after Darwin and long after the islands had been for decades a clearing house for slave traders , in the days before the Civil War in America and before Great Britain's battle fleet drove blackbirders from the sea , the ...
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... nearly 10,000 feet ( see , also , text , page 19 ) . Most of these is- lands stand in the open sea , as mon- strous monuments to the feverish action of long - dead volcanoes ; some of them have become cloaked with vegetation . A TRAGEDY ...
... nearly 10,000 feet ( see , also , text , page 19 ) . Most of these is- lands stand in the open sea , as mon- strous monuments to the feverish action of long - dead volcanoes ; some of them have become cloaked with vegetation . A TRAGEDY ...
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... Nearly a century ago Charles Darwin collected rare and strange larks and other birds in the Cape Verde Islands . These are well represented in the Blossom collections . Photograph by Geo . Finlay Simmons Brown boobies make their. 22 THE ...
... Nearly a century ago Charles Darwin collected rare and strange larks and other birds in the Cape Verde Islands . These are well represented in the Blossom collections . Photograph by Geo . Finlay Simmons Brown boobies make their. 22 THE ...
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... nearly every little town for the footsore bird collectors . Photographs by W. Kenneth Cuyler A Cape Verdean home can be built for little or nothing ; volcanic stones from the front yard are erected without mortar into thick ...
... nearly every little town for the footsore bird collectors . Photographs by W. Kenneth Cuyler A Cape Verdean home can be built for little or nothing ; volcanic stones from the front yard are erected without mortar into thick ...
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... nearly a year . Why should a sailor work long hours under such conditions when he could choose comfort- able steamships bound on short cruises for beautiful ports , with short hours , fresh foodstuffs , and good pay into the bargain ...
... nearly a year . Why should a sailor work long hours under such conditions when he could choose comfort- able steamships bound on short cruises for beautiful ports , with short hours , fresh foodstuffs , and good pay into the bargain ...
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