align="left">The Mammoth Cave of Kentucky
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Land Building by Rivers |
121 |
The Making of Mountains |
126 |
The Lava Flood of the Northwest |
130 |
The First Living Things |
134 |
An Ancient Beach at Ebb Tide |
138 |
The Lime Rocks |
147 |
The Age of Fishes |
152 |
King Coal |
155 |
How Coal Was Made |
160 |
The Most Useful Metal |
167 |
The Age of Reptiles |
175 |
The Age of Mammals |
180 |
The Horse and His Ancestors |
186 |
The Age of Man |
194 |
PART II. THE SKY |
Every Family a "Star Club" |
201 |
The Dippers and the Pole Star |
207 |
Constellations You Can Always See |
213 |
Winter Constellations |
219 |
Orion, His Dogs, and the Bull |
223 |
Seven Famous Constellations |
231 |
The Twenty Brightest Stars |
239 |
How to Learn More |
241 |
ILLUSTRATIONS
Pike's Peak |
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FACING PAGE |
Sand Dunes in Arizona |
44 |
Grand Cañon of the Colorado |
45 |
Castles Carved by Rain and Wind |
52 |
Where All the Water Comes From |
53 |
The Richest Gold and Silver Mines |
72 |
Rocks Being Ground to Flour |
73 |
A Pond Made by a Glacier |
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