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The pioneer fringe /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950 (Author)
Corporate Author: American Geographical Society of New York
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : American Geographical Society of New York, 1931.
Series:Special publication (American Geographical Society of New York) ; no. 13.
Subjects:
Frontier and pioneer life.
Pioneers.
Pionniers.
pioneers.
Agrarkolonisation
Antropologia cultural e social > Estados unidos.
Imigração > Estados unidos.
Frontier and pioneer life
Pioneers
Agrarkolonisation.
nederzetting
settlement
kolonisatie
colonization
emigratie
emigration
geschiedenis
history
International Politics
Internationale Politiek
Table of Contents:
  • The road to the border
  • Pioneering: modern style
  • Does it Pay?
  • The Invitation of the land
  • Metes and bounds
  • Railways as pioneers
  • Science plays a part
  • Western zones of experiment in the United States
  • The Canadian fringe of settlement
  • The Prospect in Australia
  • The White man's lands of Southern Africa
  • Imprisoned Siberia
  • A Modern invasion: Mongolia and Manchuria
  • South American Hinterlands.