01931cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000120011224500670012426400510019130000470024233600260028933700260031533800360034150000310037750800280040852010880043653400450152465300290156985600430159862957UtSlPG20260610134442.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aG1 aVarious14aThe National Geographic Magazine, Vol. II., No. 5, April, 1891 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-08-17  aProduced by Ron Swanson  a"The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. II., No. 5, April, 1891" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This periodical serves as the official journal of the National Geographic Society, which aims to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge. The contents include various reports and proceedings relating to the Society's activities, including exploration efforts and geographic studies.  At the start of this volume, readers are introduced to the National Geographic Society, established to promote geographic investigation, and the magazine itself, which was intended to disseminate knowledge to its members and the public. The opening details the organization's history, its organizational structure, and the importance of exploration, referencing a significant expedition to Mt. St. Elias in Alaska aimed at surveying and gaining geographic data. This exploration's outcomes, along with other facets of the Society's workings, set the stage for the articles and reports that follow in this edition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aGeography -- Periodicals40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62957