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Great Rivers: An Illustrated History of the Waterways that Shaped Civilizations

Geordie Torr

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Description:From the majestic waters of the Nile to the mighty Yellow and Yangtze rivers to the immense Amazon river, the great rivers of the world have captured the human imagination and shaped our history. In this fascinating guide, Geordie Torr explores the natural forces that have created these rivers, their impacts on the environment, and the myriad ways they have affected societies and cultures.In this volume, you will: - Explore the natural features of a river from their source in the mountains down to the estuaries where htey reach the sea.- See how rivers like the Tigris and Euphrates rivers gave birth to the first civilizations.- Learn how rivers like the Rhine and the Mississippi have facilitated trade along their lengths.- Discover the importance of rivers to our well-being, through their impacts on agriculture, drought, migration and much, much more.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Great Rivers: An Illustrated History of the Waterways that Shaped Civilizations. To get started finding Great Rivers: An Illustrated History of the Waterways that Shaped Civilizations, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: From the majestic waters of the Nile to the mighty Yellow and Yangtze rivers to the immense Amazon river, the great rivers of the world have captured the human imagination and shaped our history. In this fascinating guide, Geordie Torr explores the natural forces that have created these rivers, their impacts on the environment, and the myriad ways they have affected societies and cultures.In this volume, you will: - Explore the natural features of a river from their source in the mountains down to the estuaries where htey reach the sea.- See how rivers like the Tigris and Euphrates rivers gave birth to the first civilizations.- Learn how rivers like the Rhine and the Mississippi have facilitated trade along their lengths.- Discover the importance of rivers to our well-being, through their impacts on agriculture, drought, migration and much, much more.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Great Rivers: An Illustrated History of the Waterways that Shaped Civilizations. To get started finding Great Rivers: An Illustrated History of the Waterways that Shaped Civilizations, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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