Excerpt from Essentials of Geography, Vol. 1
The derangement of industry caused by the recent war, great though it is, must be re garded as a temporary interruption of normal conditions. It is therefore thought best, in describing the industries of each country, to emphasize conditions as they are in normal times. The aim is to present matters of permanent importance rather than those of passing interest.
In the division of the United States into groups of states, the books conform to the arrangement of the United States Census. This grouping has the soundest geographical, economic, and historical basis; and is in harmony with current usage in newspapers and periodicals.
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