. New England; a human interest geographical reader. fthose characteristics which give New Englandinterest and charm. The facts are drawn from geol-ogy, nature, and history, and from industry in manyforms on land and sea. Biography, literature, legend,and humor have also each added their portion. Thatevery chapter shall be entertaining as well as in-structive, and that, above all, the text shall haveconstant human interest, has been the chief purposein selecting what has been included. One point concerning New England I would liketo emphasize here. Other parts of the country canraise far large
. New England; a human interest geographical reader. fthose characteristics which give New Englandinterest and charm. The facts are drawn from geol-ogy, nature, and history, and from industry in manyforms on land and sea. Biography, literature, legend,and humor have also each added their portion. Thatevery chapter shall be entertaining as well as in-structive, and that, above all, the text shall haveconstant human interest, has been the chief purposein selecting what has been included. One point concerning New England I would liketo emphasize here. Other parts of the country canraise far larger crops of various kinds, such as corn,wheat, and oats, but New England is unrivalledas the place to raise men. Its famous sons anddaughters have conferred on it a great attraction;and in our travels, viewing the farms and factories,the forests and waterways, the mountains, the ruraltowns, and the big cities, we shall often pause tovisit the homes or the birthplaces of some of theworthies of the past whose names the whole nationtreasures. ^_^ / 380.
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