U.S. Geography: The Land & Its People (PC and Mac, CD-ROM) Zane Publishing - 1994 USA, Canada Release

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U.S. Geography: The Land & Its People
Packaging cover U.S. Geography: The Land & Its People.
Product ID 81244-68301
Product UPC 781244683012
Platform(s) PC and Mac
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 1994
Publisher(s) Zane Publishing
Label PowerCD
Category(s) Reference, Travel, USA Travel
Recommended age(s) 8-Adult.
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

Journey across America from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific Ocean.

A continuous 45+ minute Overture dramatically illustrates the geography of the United States. Learn how geography influenced the development of America and the formation of its unique character and history. Discover the USA!

While viewing the Overture, you have the option of going directly to: (1) questions and explanations on the ideas being expressed; (2) full-screen enlargements of the informative maps, spectacular landscapes, and cityscapes; and (3) the specialized indexes on Alaska and Hawaii included in the supplementary Encyclopedia.

US Geography: The Land & Its People features:

  • 45+ Minute audiovisual Overture.
  • 1,000+ Color photos, many full-screen.
  • Student encyclopedia with 15,000+ entries.
  • 100+ Interactive questions with explanations, and automatic quizzes.
  • Customized electronic glossary.

PowerCD features:

  • No installation!
  • No hard disk space required!
  • Plug and play!
  • Windows screen saver!
  • Important document information on every screen.
  • Key ideas and words appear in the customized electronic Glossary.
  • Access everything with your mouse or keyboard.
  • The main audiovisual program is available at any time.
  • References link you to photos, animations, sounds, documents, and encyclopedia entries.
  • Navigate through multimedia presentations, volumes of text, collections of photos, and interactive questions and quizzes.
  • Find everything by subject and more.
  • Print, save, clipboard, glossary, history, and automatic text reader.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU 386-25
Required RAM 4MB
Requires Mouse Yes
Recommend RAM 8MB
Recommend CD Speed 2X
Recommend Audio Yes
Supported Video VGA
SVGA 256 Color
PC MS-DOS 5.0
Required CPU 386
Required RAM 4MB
Conventional RAM 450K Free
Recommend RAM 8MB
Recommend CD Speed 2X
Supported Video VGA
SVGA 256 Color
Mac System 7.0
Required CPU Mac II
Required RAM 6MB
Recommend RAM 8MB
Recommend CD Speed 2X
Supported Video 13" 256 Color

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Retail Box cover U.S. Geography: The Land & Its People. Retail Box back U.S. Geography: The Land & Its People.

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