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Trivia Lover's Guide to the World Geography for the Lost and Found

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ISBN-10: 1442214031

ISBN-13: 9781442214033

Edition: N/A

Authors: Gary Fuller

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Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/16/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.99" wide x 8.91" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

List of Maps
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Effects of Geographic Ignorance on the Modern World
We Think Big, Sometimes Too Big
Maps Are Flat, the World Isn't
Africa Bashing? What's That?
Places Aren't Always Where You Think They Should Be
State Capitals and American Politics
The Exception to Everything
Married to a Stranger
Why Old Maps Look Funny
Military Uses of Geography
Really Big Cities
Agriculture and Tourism
Geography and Religion
Geographic Pockets of Isolation: Preserving Old Ways
Geographic Incoherence
Countries Breaking Apart
Unity in Disunity
Maps Fool Us Again!
Culture Hearths: Ancient and Modern
Population Decline: Change on the Horizon
Geographic Differences and Civil War
New Agricultural Crops
Domestications
Continental Tidbits
Islands Divided
Oceans and Seas
Bridges
Rivers
Medical Geography
Border Issues
Geography of Sports
Geography and Religion Revisited
The North
Prison Islands
Canals
Land and Sea Battles
Buildings
Mountain Peaks
Lakes
Outliers
Cities: Planned and Fiat
Whatever Happened to …?
The Wild West
Spatial Diffusion
Parks
Climate and Weather
Index
About the Author