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The Countries of Europe: Scenery and Peoples (Ambleside Geography Reader IV)

By Charlotte M. Mason (1883)

Living exploration of the European continent: the fjords of Norway, the dikes of Holland, the vineyards of France, the snow-peaks of the Alps, the ruins of Rome, and the Danube basin.

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Chapter 1: The Fjords and Midnight Sun of Norway

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The Fjords and Midnight Sun of Norway

Living Narrative & Geographic Lore: Steep granite walls plunging thousands of feet into salt sea inlets; the sun never setting beneath the horizon during midsummer in the Arctic Circle.

Living Map & Field Exploration: Find Norway's western coastline on a map. Notice the thousands of ragged finger-like fjords carved by ancient ice sheets.

[Public Domain: Charlotte Mason Living Geography Heritage Edition.]

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12 Chapters

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Chapter 1: The Fjords and Midnight Sun of Norway

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Chapter 2: Holland: The Land Below the Sea

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Chapter 3: The Fair Land of France

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Chapter 4: The Alps: The Rooftop of Europe

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Chapter 5: The Rhine: From Alpine Glacier to Dutch Delta

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Chapter 6: The Sunny Peninsula of Italy

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Chapter 7: Venice: The City of the Sea

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Chapter 8: The Iberian Peninsula: Spain and Portugal

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Chapter 9: The Blue Danube: Highway to the East

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Chapter 10: The Steppes and Forests of Russia

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Chapter 11: The Grecian Archipelago and Ancient Isles

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Chapter 12: Europe as the Cradle of Western Civilization

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