The World Flat-Globe and International Geographical History of the World (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The World Flat-Globe and International Geographical History of the World This international geographical history Of the Recon structed World, with its accompanying flat-globe, has the epoch-making distinction Of being the first work by American geographers, cartographers and economists, to follow the Treaty Of Versailles and the close of the Great War. The purpose Of this Introduction is to present in concise form the practical facts con cerning the world in which we live, with outlines of the geo graphical and political changes that have been created by the World War. The reconstructed world - The human race in its seven thousand years of recorded development has passed through three great epochs. Geologists find that the age of the earth is millions of years, but the activities of mankind cover a comparatively brief space. We, who live in the world today, are witnessing the birth of a new era, we are, in fact, laying the foundations for the build ing of a new age of human progress - the fourth great epoch. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.