The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Forest , were bands of Pygmies , hunting , perhaps , with bows and arrows and no doubt wondering at the sound of Charlie's engine . The Mambasa airstrip was only a rectangle of grass carved from the forest . There was no hangar , no ...
... Forest , were bands of Pygmies , hunting , perhaps , with bows and arrows and no doubt wondering at the sound of Charlie's engine . The Mambasa airstrip was only a rectangle of grass carved from the forest . There was no hangar , no ...
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... forest clearing . Anne Putnam is a painter who moved from New York's Greenwich Village to Africa be- cause her husband was interested in the Pyg- mies . Patrick Putnam served for a time as public health officer for the Belgian Congo ...
... forest clearing . Anne Putnam is a painter who moved from New York's Greenwich Village to Africa be- cause her husband was interested in the Pyg- mies . Patrick Putnam served for a time as public health officer for the Belgian Congo ...
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... Forest Service and was posted to the forests of Gorakhpur . Ancient tradition holds that in these tranquil woods Buddha , having attained 489 nirvana , died some 25 centuries ago . But for me serenity was not so easily come by . Before ...
... Forest Service and was posted to the forests of Gorakhpur . Ancient tradition holds that in these tranquil woods Buddha , having attained 489 nirvana , died some 25 centuries ago . But for me serenity was not so easily come by . Before ...
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Flight to Adventure Flying Their Own Singleengine Plane a Daring | v |
To the Men at South Pole Station By Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd | 1 |
Fledgling Wings of the Air Force By Thomas W McKnew | 266 |
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