05/09/2024
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Author: Frank G. Carpenter Genre: Travel & Geography Chapter: 32
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Another entry in Carpenter’s geographical reader series with information on the peoples, cultures, and everyday life of this Asian area. – Summary by BettyB
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1:
A Word Before We Start
3:
King Rama and his Realm
4:
Some Shrines and Rites of Siam
5:
Siam's French Neighbour
8:
Rice Mills and Paddy Fields of the Irrawaddy
14:
The Viceroy and his Job
15:
On the Roof of the Globe
16:
The Farms of the Himalayas
17:
On the Fringe of India
19:
Travelling on India's Railways
20:
Benares, Holy City of the Hindus
21:
The Bathers and Burning Ghats of the Ganges
23:
The Hungry Farmers of Hindustan
25:
Woman's Greatest Monument
26:
Baby Brides and Child Widows
27:
Jaipur and the Rajahs
28:
Bombay, Western Gateway of India
29:
The Towers of Silence on Malabar Hill
30:
Indian Captains of Industry
31:
John Bull's Biggest Police Job
32:
Husband Hunting and the Social Tug of War