The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 80
... stands at 13 minutes , 20 % seconds quite a record when one considers that the grade is from 12 to 26 per cent and there are more than eighty curves in the highway ( p . 99 ) . The Carriage Road , as the highway is still called , was ...
... stands at 13 minutes , 20 % seconds quite a record when one considers that the grade is from 12 to 26 per cent and there are more than eighty curves in the highway ( p . 99 ) . The Carriage Road , as the highway is still called , was ...
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... stands the gaunt hulk of the old bridge the Con- federates burned in 1863 to check Grant's approach to Vicksburg . Its rusty pylons , cables , railings , and iron crossbeams reach out crazily to midstream , and its unique flat - spring ...
... stands the gaunt hulk of the old bridge the Con- federates burned in 1863 to check Grant's approach to Vicksburg . Its rusty pylons , cables , railings , and iron crossbeams reach out crazily to midstream , and its unique flat - spring ...
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... stands off his enemies with his back to a tree until struck down or shot by the mounted hunter . To increase its speed , the Deerhound , in both Australia and Canada , has been crossed with the Greyhound and Russian Wolfhound . In the ...
... stands off his enemies with his back to a tree until struck down or shot by the mounted hunter . To increase its speed , the Deerhound , in both Australia and Canada , has been crossed with the Greyhound and Russian Wolfhound . In the ...
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Machines Come to Mississippi By J R HILDEBRAND | 263 |
Magnolia State Mosaic Mississippi 26 ills in color from naturalcolor photographs | 279 |
Miracle of Talking by Telephone By F BARROWS COLTON | 395 |
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