CONTENTS
Oliver Herford
PART I: WHY IS THE GLOBE
chapter
page
I
The Creation
15
Preface
19
II
A Long Jump
20
III
The Giddy Globe
23
IV
The Use of the Globe
25
V
The Equator
28
VI
The Earth’s Crust
30
VII
The Temperature of the Globe
32
VIII
The Age of the Globe
35
IX
The Face of the Globe
38
X
Climate and Weather
44
XI
Land and Water
47
XII
The Discovery of the World
51
XIII
The Habitable Globe
52
XIV
The Tenants
54
XV
Race
56
XVI
Governments of the Globe
58
XVII
The Morals of the Giddy Globe
61
PART II: THE COUNTRIES OF THE EARTH
XVIII
The Poles
65
XIX
America
70
XX
Boston
75
XXI
The United States
78
XXII
Canada
83
XXIII
Great Britain
86
XXIV
Scotland
90
XXV
Ireland
92
XXVI
Wales
96
PART III: FOREIGN COUNTRIES
XXVII
South America
101
XXVIII
Holland
103
XXIX
Belgium
106
XXX
France
109
XXXI
Germany
111
XXXII
Switzerland
112
XXXIII
Monaco
113
XXXIV
Turkey
114
XXXV
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