WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
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Global Patterns, Local Lives
Sixth Edition
LYDIA MIHELIČ PULSIPHER
Geography Professor Emeritus, University of Tennessee
ALEX A. PULSIPHER
Geographer and Independent Scholar
with the assistance of
CONRAD “MAC” GOODWIN
Anthropologist/Archaeologist and Independent Scholar
W. H. Freeman and Company
A Macmillan Higher Education Company
New York
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To the youngest members of our family: Louis, Vincent, and Sam
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Back cover: (left) Bartosz Hadyniak/Getty Images; (center) Richard Nowitz/Getty Images; (right) Tristan Savatier/Getty Images
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013951040
ISBN-13: 978-1-4641-1070-2
ISBN-10: 1-4641-1070-0 (with subregions)
ISBN-10: 1-4641-1069-7 (without subregions)
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