Advanced Geography . Kashmir Soldier. Canada, southernAfrica and Aus-tralia. The peoplein the peninsulaof Arabia and in the countries on the north of theSahara desert, as well as in parts of the desertitself, are very dark, but most of them belong to the white race,though not to the Aryan branch. These are called Semites. The Semites gave us our alphabet and system of Arabic figures. TheJewish people belong to the Semitic branch, but they are now scatteredthroughout the leading countries of the world. Many of the tribes in the Sahara desert and along its easternand southern borders form a stil
Advanced Geography . Kashmir Soldier. Canada, southernAfrica and Aus-tralia. The peoplein the peninsulaof Arabia and in the countries on the north of theSahara desert, as well as in parts of the desertitself, are very dark, but most of them belong to the white race,though not to the Aryan branch. These are called Semites. The Semites gave us our alphabet and system of Arabic figures. TheJewish people belong to the Semitic branch, but they are now scatteredthroughout the leading countries of the world. Many of the tribes in the Sahara desert and along its easternand southern borders form a still darker branch of the whiterace, called Hamites. The Hamites differ from the black race in having thin lips, narrow nosesand straight or curly hair. There are many Hamites in Sudan. They havefor ages mingled with the Negroes of that land, and the races havebecome greatly mixed. The white race outnumbers even the yellowrace. These two great races together includeall but about one seventh of the people in the world. T
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