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The flag is a country's national symbol and is far more than a mere banner. It reflects that country's independence, the citizens, and their social views. As such, a flag is treated with respect, defended, and given a military salute. As so much is bound up in the flag, it may also be ridiculed, defiled, and burned in protest. As a symbol of the pride of the people, the flag is imbued with a variety of emotions around the world. Many flags are remnants...
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"Discover the wonders of earth's seven continents as you learn more about each featured country--the diverse cultures, holidays, natural wonders, and historic sites. Complete with maps detailing major cities and geographical information, this full-color atlas is a book your whole family will enjoy! Discover amazing facts, including longest rivers, tallest mountains, and more! Learn about Christian explorers, missionaries, and history makers of each...
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"Rediscover what you learned in social studies and history class about the world and its inhabitants as well as new geography quick facts. I Used to Know That: Geography explores both the physical and human aspects of the world in short order. With its "a-ha!" facts, useful illustrations, and interesting sidebars, I Used to Know That: Geography offers answers to common geography questions"--
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I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go. James Cook Geographer, historical consultant and bestselling author Vanessa Collingridge searches for the man behind the legend as she traces his story in a series that is part biography, part travelogue and completely enthralling. A hero to some, a villain to others, this son of an English farm labourer described more of the globe than...
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[TofC Cont.] Cultural geography of South Asia; South Asia today -- East Asia: Physical geography of East Asia; Cultural geography of East Asia; East Asia today -- Southeast Asia: Physical geography of Southeast Asia; Cultural geography of Southeast Asia; Southeast Asia today -- Australia, oceania, and Antarctica: Physical geography of Australia, Oceania, and Antarctica; Cultural goegraphy of Australia, Oceania, and Antarctica; Australia, Oceania,...
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