National Geographic April 1977
CONDITION
Magazine – Acceptable,
text and pictures unmarked; reading and cover wear, cover wear may vary
FEATURES
One Canada—or Two? –
A political upset has given new impetus to the drive toward an independent
Quebec, Peter T White and Winfield Parks report on the most explosive issue
Canadians Have faced in this century.
Walk Across America –
A young Connecticut Yankee travels afoot from New York State to New Orleans.
Along the way he gains a new awareness of his country—and of himself. By Peter
Gorton Jenkins
Pilgrimage to Nepal’s
Crystal Mountain – Author-photographer Joel F Ziskin crosses lofty Himalayan
passes to study a remote pocket on Tibetan culture.
Striking It Rich in
the North Sea – rick Gore finds awesome new technology, Texas oilmen—and
billions of dollars—at work in this newest of the world’s major producing oil
regions. Photographs by Dick Durrance II.
Japan’s Warriors of
the Wind – Dueling with huge kites, Hamamatsu’s neighborhoods honor their
firstborn sons. By David Alan Harvey and John Eliot.
Unseen Life of a
Mountain Stream – Naturalist William H Amos takes his cameras into the cold,
seemingly inhospitable world of a Vermont brook , and finds it teeming with
life.
COVER
Official portrait of
Nepal’s King decorates the saffron jacket of a young Buddhist of remote Dolpo.
Photograph by Joel F Ziskin.
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