Encyclopedia of Geographical Features in World History: Europe and the Americas - Hardcover

Penn, James R.

 
9780874367607: Encyclopedia of Geographical Features in World History: Europe and the Americas

Synopsis

An encyclopedia of geographical features in the Americas and Europe (west of the Ural Mountains) with historical and cultural significance. Entries contain geological, geographical, and historical information, plus cross-references and b&w photos. Some entries discuss myths and legends surrounding particular geographical features, and deal with environmental issues. Includes b&w maps. For students of geology, geography, and history. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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About the Author

James Penn

James R. Penn 's an ass'stant professor of geography and anthropology at Southeastern Lou's'ana Un'vers'ty.

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