First published in 1921, this book gives an overview of the human and physical geography of the occupied areas of the earth's surface.First published in 1921, and originally intended as a textbook for students entering secondary school, this book gives an overview of the human and physical geography of the occupied areas of the earth's surface. The text is richly illustrated with diagrams, tables, and contemporary photographs of places of interest.First published in 1921, and originally intended as a textbook for students entering secondary school, this book gives an overview of the human and physical geography of the occupied areas of the earth's surface. The text is richly illustrated with diagrams, tables, and contemporary photographs of places of interest.First published in 1921, and originally intended as a textbook for students entering secondary school, this book gives an overview of the human and physical geography of the occupied areas of the earth's surface. The text is richly illustrated with diagrams, tables, and contemporary photographs of places of interest. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of education.1. Shape, size, and movements of the earth; 2. The atmosphere; 3. Life on the earth's surface; 4. Europe; 5. Asia; 6. Africa; 7. Australia and New Zealand; 8. North America; 9. South America; Questions and exercises; Index of place names.