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Excerpt from Cotton in the Empire of Brazil: The Antiquity, Methods and Extent of Its Cultivation, Together With Statistics of Exportation and Home ConsumptionUnder normal conditions Brazil can scarcely become a competitor of the United States in cotton production. But the disappearance of slavery, and the consequent adoption of some system of small farming, will, in the near future, materially (increase the present production. Slavery has fos...

Excerpt from Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on Elementary GeologyIt is the aim to begin with those phenomena with which the average student is most likely to be familiar, and by using this familiarity to branch out so as to Cover the whole field, in so far as it can be done in such an elementary course Of lectures.The order of presentation is approximately that followed in the text-books.The student cannot be too deeply impressed with the fa...

Excerpt from Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on Elementary GeologyThe method Of presentation followed in these lectures is not intended to be a strictly logical one from a geological point Of view. It is not thought that the logic Of the subject as a whole is Of any particular importance to the student until he shall have gained a good general know ledge of geological phenomena and of geological principles.' It is the aim to begin with those ...

Excerpt from Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on Economic GeologyThis syllabus is intended for the use of students both while in college and afterwards. The outlines given can be expanded by notes taken from the lectures, from reading, and from observation, and written out on the opposite pages left blank for that purpose.One of the most important things a student of economic geology needs to learn is where to find and how to use information t...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

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Excerpt from A Geologia Cretacea e Terciaria de Bacia do Brazil, Sergipe-Alagoas Para que as relações da bacia de Sergipe Alagoas com outros depositos mais ou menos simillares da costa brazileira devam ser melhor conhecidas, darei em resumo as formas proemi mentes da geologia cretacea de muitas bacias ao longo da costa conforme são conhecidas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Fin...

Excerpt from Observations Upon the Erosion in the Hydrographic Basin of the Arkansas River Above Little Rock This paper deals only with such conditions and changes as are pos sible in a given section, it does not consider the effects of curves or varying depths of the channel. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an ...

Excerpt from The Phosphate Rocks of Arkansas The material for this bulletin taken from notes and Observations made by Dr. J. C. Branner while State Geologist of. Arkansas, also from notes made by him while on subsequent trips to the region, and from notes made by Dr. J. F. Newsom while doing private work in the phosphate region. Both of these gentlemen are now in the Faculty of Leland Stanford Junior University. The bulletin is issued to fur...

Excerpt from Bibliography of Clays and the Ceramic ArtsIn many cases several editions of a book have been published. Wherever it has been convenient the various editions are mentioned, but no attempt has been made to make the data regarding these editions complete.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historica...

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Excerpt from From School to College, II A desire to share our good things with our friends and to preserve for coming classes some clear cut, wholesome advice, has culminated in issuing the following address, which was given by Dr. Branner at the Marker-Hughes' School to the class of 1905. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reprod...

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Excerpt from Casper Branner of Virginia and His DescendantsI have been cordially helped by nearly every one to whom I have applied for information, but the gaps in the records are due to the fact that so many of the letters sent out were not' answered.Acknowledgments. For much information about the Vir ginia branch of the family 1 am especially indebted to Miss Minnie Pugh of Broadway, Virginia, and to Mrs. Anna Bran ner Stiegel of Mt. Jackson...