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- 008 190108s2015 mduab 001 0 eng d
- 035 __ |a (OCoLC)892620513
- 040 __ |a HQWY |c HQWY |e rda
- 050 00 |a G131 |b .F868 2015
- 099 __ |a CAL 022018115560
- 100 1_ |a Fuller, Gary, |d 1941-
- 245 14 |a The trivia lover's guide to even more of the world : |b geography for the global generation / |c Gary Fuller.
- 260 __ |a Lanham : |b Rowman & Littlefield, |c [2015]
- 300 __ |a xv, 205 pages : |b illustrations (some color), color maps ; |c 23 cm
- 336 __ |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent
- 337 __ |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia
- 338 __ |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier
- 500 __ |a Includes index.
- 505 0_ |a 1. Geographic ignorance still prevails -- 2. Why can my students find Australia on a map -- 3. Place names: pronunciations and translations -- 4. Borders and boundaries -- 5. Islands -- 6. Battles -- 7. Airports -- 8. The British Empire -- 9. Missionaries: agents of geographical change -- 10. Nearest neighbors -- 11. Explorers rescued from oblivion -- 12. Diseases -- 13. Population density -- 14. Fleets -- 15. Spice-seekers -- 16. Principal (rare) products -- 17. Pirates -- 18. Imaginary/mythical/legendary places -- 19. Deep in the heart of -- 20. World population --21. Other populations -- 22. Dangerous watery places -- 23. Forced migration -- 24. Forbidden places -- 25. Earthquakes and tsunamis -- 26. Extreme points -- 27. Minerals and mines -- 28. Landscapes of fear.
- 650 _0 |a Geography |v Miscellanea.