Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Europe

Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Europe

LibriVox · Audiobook · 47 episodes

The book tries to give its young readers a living knowledge of Europe. The author conducts tours through various parts of Europe giving a glimpse of the people and their lives and livelihoods. He includes as well information on the natural resources and physical geography of those many countries. Summary by BettyB and preface.

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Episodes

Preface

Episode 0 · 5:11
Across the Atlantic to Europe

Episode 1 · 10:11
Southern Ireland

Episode 2 · 12:12
Central and Northern Ireland

Episode 3 · 10:37
Glasgow and the Clyde

Episode 4 · 10:05
The Scottish Highlands - Edinburgh

Episode 5 · 9:45
Rural England

Episode 6 · 8:28
Manufacturing England

Episode 7 · 16:24
London - The Commercial Center of the World

Episode 8 · 13:19
How England is Governed - A Visit to Parliament

Episode 9 · 13:47
Rural France

Episode 10 · 13:35
Commercial and Manufacturing France

Episode 11 · 14:43
Paris - The Most Beautiful City in the World

Episode 12 · 14:34
How France is Governed

Episode 13 · 11:25
Belgium - The Busiest Workshop of Europe

Episode 14 · 12:31
A Country Below the Sea

Episode 15 · 15:45
In the Dutch Cities - Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague

Episode 16 · 16:58
The Land of the Danes

Episode 17 · 9:28
Where the Sun Shines at Midnight

Episode 18 · 17:45
Travels in Norway and Sweden

Episode 19 · 14:48
In the German Empire

Episode 20 · 12:15
The Seaports of Germany

Episode 21 · 12:33
Berlin

Episode 22 · 17:11
The Emperor - How Germany is Governed

Episode 23 · 10:15
Rural and Manufacturing Germany

Episode 24 · 15:58
Up the Rhine to Switzerland

Episode 25 · 21:18
Switzerland - The Alps

Episode 26 · 15:37
The Swiss People and How They are Governed

Episode 27 · 14:08
The Upper Danube - From Ulm to Vienna

Episode 28 · 14:26
In the Capital of Austria-Hungary

Episode 29 · 17:01
Hungary and the Hungarians

Episode 30 · 11:18
On the Lower Danube from Budapest to the Black Sea

Episode 31 · 12:25
In Odessa - General View of Russia

Episode 32 · 15:50
The Russian Peasants - A Nation of Villages

Episode 33 · 13:38
In St. Petersburg

Episode 34 · 14:51
Moscow - Commercial and Manufacturing Russia

Episode 35 · 17:57
Down the Volga to the Caspian Sea

Episode 36 · 16:07
In Constantinople

Episode 37 · 16:28
Among the Mohammedans

Episode 38 · 12:23
In Modern Greece

Episode 39 · 17:19
Venice

Episode 40 · 15:43
Northern Italy

Episode 41 · 13:45
Rome, the Capital of Italy

Episode 42 · 10:11
Naples and Mount Vesuvius

Episode 43 · 16:43
Rural Spain

Episode 44 · 13:12
In the Cities of Spain

Episode 45 · 14:39
The Kingdom of Portugal

Episode 46 · 9:44