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Title: The continent we live on
Identifier: continentweliveo00sandrich (find matches)
Year: 1961 (1960s)
Authors: Sanderson, Ivan Terence, 1911-1973
Subjects: Physical geography; Natural history
Publisher: New York : Random House
Contributing Library: New College of California
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The Great Southern Pine Belt The Coastal Lowlands from Cape Hatteras to the Mississippi and the Western Timberiands We now enter a land that contains, among other things, what the average North American calls the Deep South, or at least a fair share of it. But on the whole it has very few of what are popularly considered the essential attributes of that area. The real land of magnolias and belles, tobacco and cotton and stately tradition, is the eastern Piedmont of Appalachia, since the best land, which was first settled, lies there on the old continental plain above that slight escarpment known as the fall line. All the great centers of culture and now of industry lie along that line- Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbia, South Carolina; Atlanta. Macon, and Columbus, Georgia; Birmingham and Mont- gomery, Alabama; and so on. With the exception of Tallahassee, there are no big towns within this vast area, all that there are being coastal ports—Wilmington and Charleston in South Caro- lina; Savannah and Brunswick in Georgia; Jacksonville and the 1 K;^^ 12 ^5 w^~ W^ :™;5 spi m£^ Wk m ,, -M^ >" ^^-1 ^?^^%^<jfV- i n n 1 Above: The Carpenter Frog (Rana virgatipes). common in the bogs of this province, makes a noise just like two car- penters driving nails a little off beat. Left: The Suwannee River, part of the border between the great Southern Pine Belt and peninsular Florida, is banked by lush forests.
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