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From Bangkok to Bombay (Siam, French Indo-China, Burma and Hindustan)

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Another entry in Carpenter's geographical reader series with information on the peoples, cultures, and everyday life of this Asian area. - Summary by BettyB (9 hr 5 min)

Chapters

A Word Before We Start

3:42

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In Bangkok

20:08

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King Rama and his Realm

21:40

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Some Shrines and Rites of Siam

18:48

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Siam's French Neighbour

19:53

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Burma and Its Capital

17:00

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The Golden Pagoda

20:01

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Rice Mills and Paddy Fields of the Irrawaddy

13:56

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At the Rangoon Jail

14:04

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Elephant Lumberjacks

11:02

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The Light of Asia

16:06

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The Women of Burma

23:44

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Calcutta

15:42

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The Viceroy and his Job

22:00

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On the Roof of the Globe

15:50

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The Farms of the Himalayas

16:33

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On the Fringe of India

13:13

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The Ashes of Buddha

17:01

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Travelling on India's Railways

18:58

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Benares, Holy City of the Hindus

20:12

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The Bathers and Burning Ghats of the Ganges

8:56

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The Slaves of Caste

16:14

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The Hungry Farmers of Hindustan

19:21

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Delhi

19:22

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Woman's Greatest Monument

14:39

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Baby Brides and Child Widows

19:19

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Jaipur and the Rajahs

22:29

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Bombay, Western Gateway of India

20:25

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The Towers of Silence on Malabar Hill

15:34

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Indian Captains of Industry

15:39

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John Bull's Biggest Police Job

18:39

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Husband Hunting and the Social Tug of War

15:10

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Bewertungen

(5 Sterne)

This is a great book and it is well read. However, it is a bit long and takes some time to get through it. Yet, it is all worth it.