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Title: Ridpath's history of the world; being an account of the ethnic origin, primitive estate, early migrations, social conditions and present promise of the principal families of men ..
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Ridpath, John Clark, 1840-1900
Subjects: World history Ethnology
Publisher: New York, Merrill & Baker
Contributing Library: Mugar Memorial Library, Boston University
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able for the human race. The science ofgeology belongs virtually to the presentcentury. Hitherto any truly scientificconcept of the formation Geological sci-and character of our globe ££?££££was wanting. All the for- century,mer achievements of mankind in geologi-cal inquiry were not equal in extent andvariety to those which have been made
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PAL.-EOZOIC AGE OF THE EARTH.—Landscape of the Eoce.ve.—Drawn by Riou. geological age of our planet, but only to by the geologists of the nineteenth cen-note the epoch in which it became habit- tury. The result has been a tolerably 84 GREAT RACES OF MANKIND. complete investigation of the characterof the earths crust and of the order ofworld formation. A summary of theseresults may here be presented with aview to showing the epoch of man. In the bottom of the world we have the azoic, or lifeless, age. Above this, and next in order of succes- Outline of the order of the sion, we have the palaeozoic age; that is, the ancient life period of world formation. Above this the Carboniferous, and the Pemian strataof the earths crust. The secondaryrocks of the neozoic age include theTriassic, the Jurassic, and the Cretaceous,or chalk, formations. The tertiary, orcaenozoic, rocks are divided into whatare called the eocene, the miocene, andthe pliocene, and above these we havethe superficial f

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  • booksubject:World_history
  • booksubject:Ethnology
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Merrill___Baker
  • bookcontributor:Mugar_Memorial_Library__Boston_University
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