Geography of Missouri

'Geography of Missouri' (1912) offers a detailed exploration of the state’s physical and human geography. Written by Frederick Emerson, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Missouri’s diverse landscapes, from its rolling plains to its rugged Ozark Mountains. The text delves into the state’s river systems, climate, natural resources, and agricultural regions, offering insights into how geography has shaped Missouri’s development. Beyond the physical environment, 'Geography of Missouri' examines the state’s population distribution, economic activities, and transportation networks. It explores the growth of cities like St. Louis and Kansas City, and considers the impact of immigration and industrialization on Missouri’s social and economic fabric. This volume serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the historical geography of Missouri and the American Midwest.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.