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| Keywords: bookid:americaneducator05fost bookidamericaneducator05fost bookyear:1919 bookyear1919 bookdecade:1910 bookdecade1910 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 bookauthor:foster__ellsworth_d___ed bookauthorfosterellsworthded bookauthor:hughes__james_l___james_laughlin___1846_1935 bookauthorhughesjamesljameslaughlin18461935 booksubject:encyclopedias_and_dictionaries booksubjectencyclopediasanddictionaries bookpublisher:chicago__ralph_durham_co_ bookpublisherchicagoralphdurhamco bookcontributor:internet_archive bookcontributorinternetarchive booksponsor:internet_archive booksponsorinternetarchive bookleafnumber:500 bookleafnumber500 bookcollection:internetarchivebooks bookcollectioninternetarchivebooks bookcollection:americana bookcollectionamericana monochrome bookid:americaneducator05fost bookidamericaneducator05fost bookyear:1919 bookyear1919 bookdecade:1910 bookdecade1910 bookcentury:1900 bookcentury1900 bookauthor:foster__ellsworth_d___ed bookauthorfosterellsworthded bookauthor:hughes__james_l___james_laughlin___1846_1935 bookauthorhughesjamesljameslaughlin18461935 booksubject:encyclopedias_and_dictionaries booksubjectencyclopediasanddictionaries bookpublisher:chicago__ralph_durham_co_ bookpublisherchicagoralphdurhamco bookcontributor:internet_archive bookcontributorinternetarchive booksponsor:internet_archive booksponsorinternetarchive bookleafnumber:500 bookleafnumber500 bookcollection:internetarchivebooks bookcollectioninternetarchivebooks bookcollection:americana bookcollectionamericana monochrome Identifier: americaneducator05fost Title: The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material Year: 1919 (1910s) Authors: Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin), 1846-1935 Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries Publisher: Chicago, Ralph Durham Co. Contributing Library: Internet Archive Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: pplied to the bold sea rovers who, in theirsmall, sharp-prowed, open vessels, ravagedGreat Britain and other parts of northernand western Europe from the eighth to theeleventh centuiy. They were known to theinhabitants of the British Isles as Danes andEastmen. To the inhabitants of the easterncoasts of the Baltic and the Mediterraneanshores and of the Orkneys, the Hebrides andNorthern France, where they made per-manent settlements, thej were known asNormans. They left colonies in the FaroeIslands and in Iceland, whence some of themwent to Greenland (982). One of their navi-gators, Leif Ericson, according to legend,in 1002 \-isited the coast of New England.The Northmen called themselves vikings,and their leaders sea-kings. They were avagorious race, fond of warlike adventureand worshipers of the gods Thor and Odin.The chief causes of their plundering expedi-tions were, no doubt, the crowded populationand scarcity of food in their native homes,as well as their natural love of adventure. Text Appearing After Image: ORTH POLAR EX-PLORATION. The re-gion about the NorthPole of the earth is avast stretch of snow-cov-ered lands and ice-boundseas, with the averagetemperature far belowfi-eezing point. Thatsuch a region has temptedexplorers for centuries isa testimonj^ to the cour-age and perseverance in-herent in human nature.What called forth those expeditions to thefrozen north, which have cost the lives of somany brave men? The earlier expeditions,undertaken soon after Columbus led the wayto a New World, were inspired bj commercialaims. Men were desirous of finding a newwater route to India, and it was believed thata passage leading to Asia lay along the north-ern coast of North America. During the sev-enteenth century a new impetus was given toArctic exploration through the interest in theseal and whale fisheries. Later, about themiddle of the nineteenth century, interestshifted to scientific investigations, and ulti-mately the civilized world began to look for-ward to the discoveiy of the North Po Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: americaneducator05fost Title: The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material Year: 1919 (1910s) Authors: Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin), 1846-1935 Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries Publisher: Chicago, Ralph Durham Co. Contributing Library: Internet Archive Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: pplied to the bold sea rovers who, in theirsmall, sharp-prowed, open vessels, ravagedGreat Britain and other parts of northernand western Europe from the eighth to theeleventh centuiy. They were known to theinhabitants of the British Isles as Danes andEastmen. To the inhabitants of the easterncoasts of the Baltic and the Mediterraneanshores and of the Orkneys, the Hebrides andNorthern France, where they made per-manent settlements, thej were known asNormans. They left colonies in the FaroeIslands and in Iceland, whence some of themwent to Greenland (982). One of their navi-gators, Leif Ericson, according to legend,in 1002 \-isited the coast of New England.The Northmen called themselves vikings,and their leaders sea-kings. They were avagorious race, fond of warlike adventureand worshipers of the gods Thor and Odin.The chief causes of their plundering expedi-tions were, no doubt, the crowded populationand scarcity of food in their native homes,as well as their natural love of adventure. Text Appearing After Image: ORTH POLAR EX-PLORATION. The re-gion about the NorthPole of the earth is avast stretch of snow-cov-ered lands and ice-boundseas, with the averagetemperature far belowfi-eezing point. Thatsuch a region has temptedexplorers for centuries isa testimonj^ to the cour-age and perseverance in-herent in human nature.What called forth those expeditions to thefrozen north, which have cost the lives of somany brave men? The earlier expeditions,undertaken soon after Columbus led the wayto a New World, were inspired bj commercialaims. Men were desirous of finding a newwater route to India, and it was believed thata passage leading to Asia lay along the north-ern coast of North America. During the sev-enteenth century a new impetus was given toArctic exploration through the interest in theseal and whale fisheries. Later, about themiddle of the nineteenth century, interestshifted to scientific investigations, and ulti-mately the civilized world began to look for-ward to the discoveiy of the North Po Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: americaneducator05fost Title: The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material Year: 1919 (1910s) Authors: Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin), 1846-1935 Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries Publisher: Chicago, Ralph Durham Co. Contributing Library: Internet Archive Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: pplied to the bold sea rovers who, in theirsmall, sharp-prowed, open vessels, ravagedGreat Britain and other parts of northernand western Europe from the eighth to theeleventh centuiy. They were known to theinhabitants of the British Isles as Danes andEastmen. To the inhabitants of the easterncoasts of the Baltic and the Mediterraneanshores and of the Orkneys, the Hebrides andNorthern France, where they made per-manent settlements, thej were known asNormans. They left colonies in the FaroeIslands and in Iceland, whence some of themwent to Greenland (982). One of their navi-gators, Leif Ericson, according to legend,in 1002 \-isited the coast of New England.The Northmen called themselves vikings,and their leaders sea-kings. They were avagorious race, fond of warlike adventureand worshipers of the gods Thor and Odin.The chief causes of their plundering expedi-tions were, no doubt, the crowded populationand scarcity of food in their native homes,as well as their natural love of adventure. Text Appearing After Image: ORTH POLAR EX-PLORATION. The re-gion about the NorthPole of the earth is avast stretch of snow-cov-ered lands and ice-boundseas, with the averagetemperature far belowfi-eezing point. Thatsuch a region has temptedexplorers for centuries isa testimonj^ to the cour-age and perseverance in-herent in human nature.What called forth those expeditions to thefrozen north, which have cost the lives of somany brave men? The earlier expeditions,undertaken soon after Columbus led the wayto a New World, were inspired bj commercialaims. Men were desirous of finding a newwater route to India, and it was believed thata passage leading to Asia lay along the north-ern coast of North America. During the sev-enteenth century a new impetus was given toArctic exploration through the interest in theseal and whale fisheries. Later, about themiddle of the nineteenth century, interestshifted to scientific investigations, and ulti-mately the civilized world began to look for-ward to the discoveiy of the North Po Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. Identifier: americaneducator05fost Title: The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material Year: 1919 (1910s) Authors: Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin), 1846-1935 Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries Publisher: Chicago, Ralph Durham Co. Contributing Library: Internet Archive Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: pplied to the bold sea rovers who, in theirsmall, sharp-prowed, open vessels, ravagedGreat Britain and other parts of northernand western Europe from the eighth to theeleventh centuiy. They were known to theinhabitants of the British Isles as Danes andEastmen. To the inhabitants of the easterncoasts of the Baltic and the Mediterraneanshores and of the Orkneys, the Hebrides andNorthern France, where they made per-manent settlements, thej were known asNormans. They left colonies in the FaroeIslands and in Iceland, whence some of themwent to Greenland (982). One of their navi-gators, Leif Ericson, according to legend,in 1002 \-isited the coast of New England.The Northmen called themselves vikings,and their leaders sea-kings. They were avagorious race, fond of warlike adventureand worshipers of the gods Thor and Odin.The chief causes of their plundering expedi-tions were, no doubt, the crowded populationand scarcity of food in their native homes,as well as their natural love of adventure. Text Appearing After Image: ORTH POLAR EX-PLORATION. The re-gion about the NorthPole of the earth is avast stretch of snow-cov-ered lands and ice-boundseas, with the averagetemperature far belowfi-eezing point. Thatsuch a region has temptedexplorers for centuries isa testimonj^ to the cour-age and perseverance in-herent in human nature.What called forth those expeditions to thefrozen north, which have cost the lives of somany brave men? The earlier expeditions,undertaken soon after Columbus led the wayto a New World, were inspired bj commercialaims. Men were desirous of finding a newwater route to India, and it was believed thata passage leading to Asia lay along the north-ern coast of North America. During the sev-enteenth century a new impetus was given toArctic exploration through the interest in theseal and whale fisheries. Later, about themiddle of the nineteenth century, interestshifted to scientific investigations, and ulti-mately the civilized world began to look for-ward to the discoveiy of the North Po Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. | ||||
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