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245 1 0 _aEncyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" :
_bVolume 13, Slice 8
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-02-23
508 _aProduced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Hudson River' to 'Hurstmonceaux'" is a reference work encompassing a wide range of topics, written during the early 20th century. This volume features articles on geographical locations, historical figures, scientific concepts, and various subjects ranging from the Hudson River to art and literature. Given its encyclopedic nature, the book aims to provide comprehensive information and serves as a resource for education and research. The opening portion of this volume contains detailed entries, with the first article focusing on the Hudson River. It describes the river's significance as a crucial waterway for trade and navigation in New York state, emphasizing its geographical features, flow characteristics, and economic importance. The text notes the river's beginning in the Adirondack Mountains, its various tributaries, and its transformation into a tidal estuary as it approaches New York Bay. Additionally, it highlights the cultural and historical relevance of the Hudson River, including its exploration by significant figures like Henry Hudson and its strategic value in American historical conflicts. Overall, this opening section sets the stage for a thorough exploration of the river's profound influence on commerce, geography, and American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEncyclopedias and dictionaries
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38964
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