02122cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000360011224500380014826400510018630000470023733600260028433700260031033800360033650000310037250801170040352011680052053400450168865300270173385600430176099900170180322911UtSlPG20260610133527.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aG1 aJacobs, Emilie Van Beil,d1875-10aWhere We Live :bA Home Geography 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-10-07 aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Where We Live" by Emilie Van Beil Jacobs is a home geography textbook written in the early 20th century. The book is designed to teach children about their immediate environment, focusing on familiar concepts of geography that gradually expand to a broader understanding of the world. It emphasizes the importance of engaging with the local surroundings to build a foundation for more complex geographical ideas. The content of "Where We Live" is structured into parts that guide young learners through their geographic study, beginning with their school, neighborhood, and the various types of people and industries that inhabit their town. It encourages observational learning, asking students to describe and engage with their surroundings—inclusive of streets, buildings, and natural features. The second part encompasses broader topics such as the Earth as a whole, the seasons, geographical zones, and countries of North America. With a focus on experiential learning, the book introduces maps, transport, and industry while highlighting the interdependence between local resources and the global community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGeography -- Textbooks40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22911 c64007d64007