Geography Toward History
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Geography Toward History

Studies in the Mediterranean Basin, Mesopotamia and Central Asia

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Geography Toward History

Studies in the Mediterranean Basin, Mesopotamia and Central Asia

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This work compiles essays by Dr. Huntington concerning the usefulness of geography and climatology for understanding history and projecting environmental outcomes. It is of value to students of geography, climatology and Mediterranean, the Near Eastern and Central Asian history.

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Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2009
ISBN
9781463213633
Edition
1
Topic
History
Subtopic
Historical Geography
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Table of Contents
  2. List of Illustrations
  3. Introduction: Introducing Ellsworth Huntington
  4. Bulletin of the American Geographical Society, Vol. 45, No. 9 (1913). The New Science of Geography
  5. Part One: The Near East
  6. A Dialogue
  7. 1. Climatic Changes in the Nearer East
  8. 2. Climatic Changes in the Nearer East: A Reply
  9. Articles
  10. 3. The Depression of Sistan in Eastern Persia
  11. 4. The Valley of the Upper Euphrates River and Its People
  12. 5. Through the Great Cañon of the Euphrates River
  13. Part Two: The Mediterranean Basin
  14. Greece And Rome
  15. 6. Climatic Change And Agricultural Exhaustion As Elements In The Fall Of Rome
  16. 7. The Burial Of Olympia: A Study In Climate And History
  17. Asia Minor
  18. 8. The Karst Country of Southern Asia Minor
  19. 9. Railroads in Asia Minor
  20. Palestine
  21. 10. The Climate of Ancient Palestine. Part One
  22. 11. The Climate of Ancient Palestine. Part Two
  23. 12. The Climate of Ancient Palestine. Part Three
  24. 13. The Future of Palestine
  25. North Africa
  26. 14. The Libyan Oasis on Kharga
  27. Part Three: Central Asia
  28. 15. Problems in Exploration
  29. 16. An Archipelago of Sand Dunes in a Lake of Central Asia
  30. 17. The Mountains of Turkestan
  31. 18. Archaeological Discoveries in Chinese Turkestan
  32. 19. The Rivers of Chinese Turkestan and the Dessication of Asia
  33. 20. Lop-Nor. A Chinese Lake. Part One. The Unexplored Salt Desert of Lop
  34. 21. Lop-Nor. A Chinese Lake. Part Two. The Historic Lake
  35. Part Four: Geography And History
  36. 22. The Geographer And History
  37. 23. Changes Of Climate And History