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Birdsall, Stephen S.

An outline of American geography regional landscapes of the United States / [electronic resource] : Regional landscapes of the United States by Stephen S. Birdsall and John Florin. - [Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of State, International Information Programs, [1998] - 196 p : ill.

"Published 1998." "This volume is abridged from 'Regional Landscapes of the United States and Canada', 4th ed., by Stephen S. Birdsall and John Florin. Published by John Wiley & Sons, c1992."

1. Themes and regions -- 2. The physical environment -- 3. Foundations of human activity -- 4. Megalopolis -- 5. The manufacturing core -- 6. The bypassed east -- 7. Appalachia and the Ozarks -- 8. The deep south -- 9. The southern coastlands -- 10. The agricultural core: the deep north -- 11. The great plains and prairies -- 12. The empty interior -- 13. The southwest border area -- 14. California -- 15. The north pacific coast -- 16. The Northlands -- 17. Hawaii -- 18. State capitals -- 19. Major U.S. cities -- 20. Glossary -- 21. Maps.

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
United States geography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Description and travel.
United States--Description and travel.

GPO Item No.: 0900-E (online)

Gov. Doc. Class. No.: S 20.2:B 53