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A System of Modern Geography, Designed for the Use of Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Explore the world with a trusted, classroom-ready geography guide.
This updated edition presents Mitchell’s modern geography as an accessible intermediate course for schools and academies, illustrated with copper-plate maps drawn especially for this work. It blends clear explanations with a practical, question‑and‑answer approach to help students build a solid geographic foundation.
The book lays out a practical plan for study, combining map work, descriptive geography, and a strong emphasis on physical features, population, and government. It highlights how to read maps, compare areas, and learn key terms, while offering abundant illustrations and a pronunciation guide to support teachers and learners alike.- A clear definition of geography and a structured path for study
- Regular maps paired with questions and descriptive geography
- A focus on physical geography, population, towns, and government
- Extra features like a short treatise on map drawing and a pronunciation vocabulary
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