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By Halford John Mackinder
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A series of seven illustrated lectures offers schoolchildren a structured, visual introduction to the United Kingdom, intended for use in Indian classrooms. It follows the voyage from India to London, then examines London as imperial centre, the country's landscapes, historic towns and their cultural influence, rural life and smaller towns, major industrial cities and commercial systems, and the empire's defenses. Text and lantern slides are arranged as teaching units, with practical suggestions for lesson use and uniform visual material to promote understanding across the empire.

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Title: Seven Lectures on the United Kingdom for use in India

Author: Halford John Mackinder

Release date: September 30, 2020 [eBook #63347]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SEVEN LECTURES ON THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR USE IN INDIA ***

SEVEN LECTURES
ON THE
UNITED KINGDOM
FOR USE IN
INDIA.

Reissued for use in the United Kingdom.

BY

H. J. MACKINDER,

Lately Director of the London School of Economics and Political
Science: Author of “Britain and the British Seas.”

With Lantern Illustrations.

ONE SHILLING NET.

PUBLISHED FOR THE VISUAL INSTRUCTION COMMITTEE
OF THE COLONIAL OFFICE,

BY
WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, PRINTERS, LONDON WALL.

1909.

The Slides to accompany these Lectures are sold on behalf of the Committee by Messrs. Newton & Co., of 3, Fleet Street, London, E.C., from whom the books of lectures can also be obtained. The complete set of 377 Slides, many of them coloured, may be had for £35. 0s. 0d. The Slides to accompany the several Lectures will be sold at the following prices: First Lecture, £6. 0s. 0d.; Second Lecture, £5. 15s. 0d.; Third Lecture, £4. 15s. 0d.; Fourth Lecture, £2. 15s. 0d.; Fifth Lecture, £10. 15s. 0d.; Sixth Lecture, £3. 0s. 0d.; Seventh Lecture, £4. 0s. 0d. Single Slides will not be sold.

Many of the slides in this series are copyright.

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