| America - 1897 - 618 pages
...populated the Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle on the North to Tierra del Fuego on the south, and from the Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west. "My first point, then, is that this increase in number, and the extension in territory must have required... | |
| Longman (Firm) - Readers - 1899 - 296 pages
...OCEAN TO OCEAN This is an account of a journey by train in the present day right across North America, from the Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west. WE have just accomplished, in five days and five nights and five hours, without fatigue or discomfort... | |
| John Newell Tilden - Commercial geography - 1899 - 212 pages
...and Position. — Exclusive of Alaska, the United States occupies the whole breadth of North America from the Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west, and extends from the Dominion of Canada on the north (the 49th parallel of latitude forming much of... | |
| Horatio Alling - Citizenship - 1900 - 190 pages
...Mr. Grant. "Our DISTRICT nation is called the United States of America. It includes all the territory from the Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west, and from the Dominion of Canada on the north to the Kepublic of Mexico on the south. "It is a very... | |
| 1900 - 474 pages
...Canada. Now the number of Local Councils is 21, and these form a chain across the Dominion of Canada, from the Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west. The number of nationally organised societies in the Council is now 6, their aims and objects being... | |
| Chartered Insurance Institute - Insurance - 1903 - 554 pages
...country in the world. Its variety is enhanced by the great geographical area of the country, extending from the Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west, over 3700 miles; and from the United north, which, in certain longitudes, is a very great distance.... | |
| William Francis Rocheleau - Commercial geography - 1905 - 436 pages
...SURFACE AND CLIMATE. The United States occupies the central portion of POSITION North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean on the east, to the Pacific Ocean on the west, and from the 49th parallel north latitude on the north, to nearly the 25th parallel on the south. Its... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 362 pages
...large space on the Map of North America. It extends, in a broad irregular belt across the Continent, from the Atlantic Ocean on the East to the Pacific Ocean on the West. Its breadth is from far down each end of the Gulf of Mexico on the South to a line even with the northern... | |
| America - 1906 - 642 pages
...populated the Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle on the N'orth to Tierra del Fuego on the south, and from the Atlantic Ocean on the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west. "My first point, then, is that this increase in number, and the extension in territory must have required... | |
| John Hailey - History - 1910 - 420 pages
...boundaries extend from the Gulf of Mexico on the south to the British possessions on the north, and from the Atlantic Ocean on the east, to the Pacific Ocean on the west and Alaska in the northwest. But all included we have just 3,602,990 square miles, equal to 2,305,913,600... | |
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