The Lifted and Subsided, Rocks of America: With Their Influences on the Oceanic, Atmospheric, and Land Currents, and the Distribution of Races
Geo; Catlin
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(Forgotten Books, Feb. 7, 2018)
Excerpt from The Lifted and Subsided, Rocks of America: With Their Influences on the Oceanic, Atmospheric, and Land Currents, and the Distribution of RacesFor effects so amazing and stupendous there must be a stupendous cause; and for the solution of that cause, not yet explained, unevadable contemplations of the author elicit the suggestions and deductions made in the following pages, and which will be offered in all cases with deference, and with profound respect for the published opinions of men known 'to be more deeply versed in the sciences of cosmogony and geology than himself, but whose theories, in some cases, he will be obliged to oppose.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 historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.