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Book of Knowledge, The Volume 20 Hard Cover
Book of Knowledge, The Vol 20
Hard Cover
Pages 6202-6536
Copyright 1922, 1923
CONTENTS
THE BOOK OF THE UNITED
STATES
The Lost Colony of Roanoke 6271
The School Republic. 6387
THE BOOK OF FAMILIAR THINGS
Ships and Sailors of Our Navy 6203
Boring Through the Alps 6259
A Monster Ship of the Skies 6276
The Deserted Palace of Peace at The Hague6298
Down in the Deep, Deep Sea .. 6311
How a Lock is Made... 6357
How a New Power Dawned Upon the World...... 6370
The Precious Stones ..... 6377
THE BOOK OF WONDER
Who Is the Man in the Moon?.6215
How Does a Gyroscope Work?.. 6216
Which Is the Bird with the Longest Tail?..... 6217
Where Were the First Lighthouses Built? . ... ' 6218
Why Is a Lighthouse Called a "Pharos"? 6219
THE BOOK OF NATURE
The Hunters of the Wild.6241
The Story of Your Dog .6319
The Winter Sleep of Animals ... 6371
THE BOOK OF CANADA
The Dominion of Newfoundland .. 6293
The Spirit of Canada.. 6345
THE BOOK OF MEN AND WOMEN
Two American Pioneers .... 6249
A Modern Wizard .. 6349
Scientists Who Have Saved Lives .. 6363
THE BOOK OF OUR OWN LIFE
Jack's Fresh Air Supply .... 6231
' The Wonderful River of Air ... 6307
Jack's Wireless Telephone... 6353
THE STORY OF FAMOUS BOOKS
Two Years Before the Mast ... 6235
THE BOOK OF STORIES
The Stone in the Road .... 6283
The Wonderful Friends ... 6284
The Grey Terror.... 6287
Why the Swallow Builds on the Wall . 6290
The Robber and the Monk .. 6291
The Man Who Broke the News . . 6291
The Pair of New Boots ... 6291
Stories Told in India 3,00o Years Ago . 6292
The First Apple Dumpling ... 6339
The First Home, Sweet Home.6340
When the Fire Went Out..6342
How They Got a Holiday. 6344
THE BOOK OF POETRY
The Bard ....... 6299
O Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast .. 6300
The Bell of Atri..... 6301
The Miller of the Dee.... 6302
I Saw a New World ..... 6302
The Wild Rose ...... 6303
The Moss Rose ...... 6303
The Pretty Fisher Maiden... 6303
Whither? ..... . 6303
To My Sister ...... 6303
The Castle by the Sea .... 6304
Rest ..6304
The Erl King ...... 6304
Little Verses...... 6305
THE BOOK OF ALL COUNTRIES
What I Saw at Pompeii .... 6221
The Scattered Nation.... 6329
THINGS TO MAKE AND TO DO
How to Play Football... 6277
Making a Set of Bookshefves ... 6279
The Mysterious Chinese Bat .. 6280
How to Mark Your Name on Fruit . 6281
Flashing Messages at Night ... 6281
A Simple Entertainment for a Party . 6282
COLORED PLATES
The Skirmish with the Cossacks Frontispiece
Types of Dogs from Many Countries . 6318
Strong and Swift Breeds of Dogs .. 6320
Hunting Dogs and a Few Pets. . 6326
The Most Beautiful Precious Stones . 6376
This is a short guide only to the principal contents of this volume. It is not possible to give the titles of all the Poems and Rhymes, Legends, Problems, color pages, questions in the Wonder Book, and many other things that come into the volume; but in all cases the pages where these parts of our book begin are given. The full list of these things comes into the big index to the whole work
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