A Geography of South-Carolina, Adapted to the Use of Schools and Families

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Excerpt from A Geography of South-Carolina, Adapted to the Use of Schools and Families: Comprising a Distinct Chorographical Account of Each District, Interspersed With Historical Anecdotes, A General View of the State, Embracing Its Natural Features, Government, Inhabitants, Towns and Villages, Spas, MineralsA Continent is a very large tract of land, con taining many Nations, or Countries, not separa ted from each other by any Sea, as horth and South America.An Island is a tract of land entirely surrounded by water, as Great Britain, Ireland, Sullivan's Island.A Peninsula is a tract of land almost surround ed by water, as Charleston Neck.An Isthmus is a narrow part of thé land where two large tracts of land unite, as the Isthmus of Darien, which unites North and South America.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.