The book The Increasing Debt of History to Science was written by author Hulbert, Archer Butler, 1873- [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of The Increasing Debt of History to Science book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Increasing Debt of History to Science a good or bad book?
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The work of Ellsworth Huntington has commanded wide attention despite the criticism which it has attracted. In his Civilization and Climate he shows, for instance, how the advancement of the American Indians was checked by the fact that the regions which were otherwise best for them were also best for grass. This seemingly slight climatic coincidence, joined with the fact that the Indians had no tools of iron and no beasts of burden, prevented the growth of a stable civilization in the northern... United States. Another set of climatic conditions, which today, strangely enough, are far from the most favorable, caused the vegetation of regions farther south to be much more ^M. L. Fernald, "Notes on the Plants of Wineland the Good." Rhodora, XII (Feb. 1910) 17-38. tractable, for no tough sod could grow. Hence agriculture was_ possible in southern regions, and our forerunners in America were able to have a much more noteworthy flowering of civilization in the southern United States than in the northern, and a still greater in Mexico.
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