An Itinerant Geographer

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An Itinerant Geographer

An Itinerant Geographer is a continuing series of geographical essays by Bret Wallach, professor emeritus of geography at the University of Oklahoma.  Greatmirror.com has accompanying photographs.  Substack has visually attractive transcripts."The Itinerant Geographer" was the title of a meticulous newsletter formerly published by the Geography Department at UC Berkeley.  It was a labor of love compiled and written by Wallach's academic advisor, the late James J. Parsons.

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    Malawi

    For photos, see "Malawi: The Shire Highlands" at greatmirror.com

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    California's Highway 49

    For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Samoa

    For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Panama

    For a transcript, see buzzsprout.com/1970784For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Nagaland, India

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see Buzzsprout.com1970784

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    Bolivia

    For photographs, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see Buzzsprout.com1970784

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    Maya Monuments of Yucatan, Mexico

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see buzzsprout.com/1970784   

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    Virginia City, Nevada (Part 1 of 3)

    For photos see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see buzzsprout.com1970784

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    Virginia City, Nevada (Part 2 of 3)

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see Buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    Virginia City, Nevada (Part 3 of 3)

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see Buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    Archaeological Peru (Part 1 of 2)

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see Buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    Archaeological Peru (Part 2 of 2)

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see Buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    Buddhist Monuments Near the Lower Krishna River, India (Part 1 of 3)

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    Buddhist Monuments Near the Lower Krishna River, India (Part 2 of 3)

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor  a transcript, see buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    Buddhist Monuments Near the Lower Krishna River, India (Part 3 of 3)

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, see buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    Hindu Temples of the Cauvery Delta (India)

    For a transcript, see https://www.buzzsprout.com/1970784For pictures, see greatmirror.com

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    Laughter in a War Zone (Jaffna, Sri Lanka)

    For a transcript seehttps://www.buzzsprout.com/1970784For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Zimbabwe Revisited

    For a transcript, see https://www.buzzsprout.com/1970784For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 1 (Australia, Part 1 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 2 (Australia, Part 2 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 3 (Australia, Part 3 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 4 (Australia, Part 4 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 5 (Zimbabwe, Part 1 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 6 (Zimbabwe, Part 2 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 7 (Zimbabwe, Part 3 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 8 (Zimbabwe, Part 4 of 4)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 9 (Glasgow)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 10 (Transylvania)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 12 (India, Part 2 of 3)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Episode 13 (India, Part 3 of 3)

    The transcript of this episode is available at Buzzsprout.com/1970784.For photos of the places discussed, see greatmirror.com

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    Cuzco and Around (Peru)

    For a transcript, see https://www.buzzsprout.com/197078For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Pohnpei, Micronesia

    For a transcript, see https://www.buzzsprout.com/197078For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

    For photos, see greatmirror.comFor a transcript, seehttps://www.buzzsprout.com/1970784

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    The Telltale Southern Plains (1997)

    This sketch was published as Chapter 6 of Many Wests, a collection of essays edited by David M. Wrobel and Michael C. Steiner and published by the University Press of Kansas in 1997.  

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    A visit to Rabindranath Tagore's Shilaidaha (Bangladesh,1996)

    A reading of pages 30-38 from Losing Asia, published by Johns Hopkins in 1996. For photos, see greatmirror.com.

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    A Week in Trinidad (1995)

    This paper was read at the annual meeting in 1995 of the Association of American Geographers. For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    Maine's St. John Valley in the 1970s (1991)

    This is the first chapter of At Odds With Progress (University of Arizona Press, 1991).   The published chapter title was "Potato Snows."For photos, see greatmirror.com

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    A Homestead in the Canadian Rockies (1988)

    This episode was originally published in the Fall, 1988, issue of Focus, a journal of the American Geographical Society.  Clara Dodgson Millner, here called Granny, died in 2004 at age 101.

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An Itinerant Geographer is a continuing series of geographical essays by Bret Wallach, professor emeritus of geography at the University of Oklahoma.  Greatmirror.com has accompanying photographs.  Substack has visually attractive transcripts."The Itinerant Geographer" was the title of a meticulous newsletter formerly published by the Geography Department at UC Berkeley.  It was a labor of love compiled and written by Wallach's academic advisor, the late James J. Parsons.

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