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The Trivia Lover's Guide to Even More of the World : geography for the global generation / Gary Fuller.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.Description: xv, 205 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
ISBN:
  • 9781442235656 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910/ F965g 23
Contents:
Geographic ignorance still prevails -- Why can my students find Australia on a map -- Place names: pronunciations and translations -- Borders and boundaries -- Islands -- Battles -- Airports -- The British Empire -- Missionaries: agents of geographical change -- Nearest neighbors -- Explorers rescued from oblivion -- Diseases -- Population density -- Fleets -- Spice-seekers -- Principal (rare) products -- Pirates -- Imaginary/mythical/legendary places -- Deep in the heart of -- World population -- Other populations -- Dangerous watery places -- Forced migration -- Forbidden places -- Earthquakes and tsunamis -- Extreme points -- Minerals and mines -- Landscapes of fear.
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Book Book Daffodil International University Library General Stacks Non-fiction 910/ F965g (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 027174
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Includes index.

Geographic ignorance still prevails -- Why can my students find Australia on a map -- Place names: pronunciations and translations -- Borders and boundaries -- Islands -- Battles -- Airports -- The British Empire -- Missionaries: agents of geographical change -- Nearest neighbors -- Explorers rescued from oblivion -- Diseases -- Population density -- Fleets -- Spice-seekers -- Principal (rare) products -- Pirates -- Imaginary/mythical/legendary places -- Deep in the heart of -- World population -- Other populations -- Dangerous watery places -- Forced migration -- Forbidden places -- Earthquakes and tsunamis -- Extreme points -- Minerals and mines -- Landscapes of fear.

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