. Zigzag journeys in northwest lands. The Rhine to the Arctic . HIS fifth volume of the Zigzag books, in whichhistory is taught by a supposed tour of interestingplaces, might be called a German story-book. It was the aim of Zigzag Journeys in Europe and Zigzag Journeys in Classic Lands tomake history interesting by stories and pictures of places. It was thepurpose of Zigzag Journeys in the Orient to explain the EasternQuestion, and of Zigzag Journeys in the Occident to explainHomesteading in the West. The purpose of this volume is the same as in Europe and Classic Lands. A light narr


. Zigzag journeys in northwest lands. The Rhine to the Arctic . HIS fifth volume of the Zigzag books, in whichhistory is taught by a supposed tour of interestingplaces, might be called a German story-book. It was the aim of Zigzag Journeys in Europe and Zigzag Journeys in Classic Lands tomake history interesting by stories and pictures of places. It was thepurpose of Zigzag Journeys in the Orient to explain the EasternQuestion, and of Zigzag Journeys in the Occident to explainHomesteading in the West. The purpose of this volume is the same as in Europe and Classic Lands. A light narrative of travel takes the reader to theplaces most conspicuously associated with German history, tradition,literature, and art, and in a disconnected way gives a view of the mostinteresting events of those Northern countries that once constituted agreat part of the empire of Charlemagne. It is the aim of these books to stimulate a love of history, and tosuggest the best historical reading. To this end popular stories andpictures are freely used to adapt useful informat


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