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November 2001   
New Online Book Club Launched For Elementary School Readers
November 2001   
Media Advisory—Nationalgeographic.com Features First-of-Its-Kind Interactive Map of Afghanistan
November 2001   
National Geographic Television Presents a Privileged Look Inside the Walls of this Holy City
November 2001   
Media Advisory—Join National Geographic Television For a Privileged Look Inside The Vatican This November on PBS
November 2001   
National Geographic Film Library Launches Digital News Service
November 2001   
National Geographic EXPLORER on MSNBC
October 2001   
National Geographic and America Online Sign Multi-Year Cross Promotional Agreement
October 2001   
National Geographic EXPLORER on MSNBC
October 2001   
Huge Fossil Crocodilian Discovered in Sahara
October 2001   
The World of SuperCroc
October 2001   
SuperCroc Bites...just in time for Halloween
October 2001   
Media Advisory—World’s Best Education Site Gets Even Better
October 2001   
National Geographic Takes Home Highest Honors at 2001 Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival
October 2001   
National Geographic EXPLORER Launches Two-Part Special Report on MSNBC
September 2001   
Media Advisory—Jump Aboard the Volvo Ocean Race with Nationalgeographic.com
September 2001   
National Geographic Releases New Monopoly® Game
September 2001   
National Geographic Expands Holiday Product Line at The Museum Company
September 2001   
National Geographic Gets Into Holiday Spirit With World Exploration Gifts
August 2001   
National Geographic Footwear Debuts in Europe at GDS Show
August 2001   
AFRICA—Compelling Portrait of a Complex and Alluring Continent
August 2001   
Explorers Hall Museum to Host Rare Collection of African Art
August 2001   
U.S. Team Captures Gold at Geographic Olympiad
August 2001   
Publishing Executive John Griffin to Lead National Geographic Magazine Group
August 2001   
Roger Enrico Elected Trustee of National Geographic Board
August 2001   
Egyptian Archaeologist is New Explorer-in-Residence
July 2001   
National Geographic EXPLORER Moves From CNBC to MSNBC in October, 2001
July 2001   
Media Advisory—Experience Nature’s Fury on Nationalgeographic.com
July 2001   
National Geographic’s Popular MapMachine Shows Off New Feature
July 2001   
National Geographic Television Receives 13 News and Documentary Emmy Nominations
July 2001   
Nationalgeographic.com Wins the Coveted Webby Award for Best Education Web Site and a People’s Voice Award
July 2001   
This Summer, Make Everyday a Chance to Learn with Nationalgeographic.com/kids
July 2001   
National Geographic Television Gains Exclusive and Unprecedented Access to the World’s Most Famous Plane
July 2001   
National Geographic Map Machine Kiosk Makes its New York City Debut at Eastern Mountain Sports® (EMS)
June 2001   
Brave Bears! on CNBC on National Geographic EXPLORER for Three Nights This July
May 2001   
Walt Cheruk Joins Nationalgeographic.com as Vice President of Ad Sales and Marketing
May 2001   
Explorers Hall Museum Opens Window to Prehistoric Past
May 2001   
Virginia Students Win Top Prize in National Conservation Contest
May 2001   
Nationalgeographic.com/travel Media Advisory
May 2001   
2001 National Geographic Bee Media Advisory
May 2001   
State Geographic Bee Winners Compete for $25,000 and National Champion Title
May 2001   
Remembering Pearl Harbor Media Advisory
May 2001   
National Geographic Launches National Geographic Beyond the Movie
May 2001   
Programming Update—National Geographic Channel Adds New Show for Memorial Day Weekend
May 2001   
Society’s 7,000th Research Grant is Awarded to African Frog Study
May 2001   
National Geographic Magazine Launches in Turkey This Month
May 2001   
National Geographic’s Pearl Harbor Commemorative Wall Map Chronicles the Attack
April 2001   
Photo of the Day From the Archives of National Geographic
April 2001   
National Geographic Channel Premieres “The Human Edge”—A New Series from Acclaimed “Biography” Producer Foxstar
April 2001   
Tom Brokaw to Host Television Event “National Geographic Channel Presents Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack”
April 2001   
Charter Communications, Fox Cable Networks Group Enter Carriage Agreement for National Geographic Channel
April 2001   
Barbara Chow Appointed Executive Director of National Geographic Education Foundation
April 2001   
National Geographic Adventure Posts Record First Half of 2001—Advertising Pages Up 16% Year-To-Date
April 2001   
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GUIDES TO AMERICA’S OUTDOORS—Middle Atlantic, Southern Rockies and Alaska Are Added to Series
April 2001   
K2: ONE WOMAN’S QUEST FOR THE SUMMIT—A Daring Bid to Conquer the World’s Most Challenging Mountain
April 2001   
National Geographic Society Confers Chairman’s Award on Richard Goldman
March 2001   
GRAVEYARDS OF THE PACIFIC: From Pearl Harbor to Bikini Atoll—Vivid Book on World War II Pacific Battle Sites by World’s Top Oceanographer
March 2001   
REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR: Japanese and American Survivors Tell Their Stories—Compelling Personal Accounts of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
March 2001   
National Geographic to Publish Twentieth Local-Language Edition
March 2001   
National Geographic Publishes Updated Guides to America’s Roads
March 2001   
Harlem, 10027: Clinton’s New Neighborhood Is Featured In April National Geographic
March 2001   
OUR COUNTRY’S PRESIDENTS—Lavishly Illustrated, Up-to-Date, Family Reference Guide
March 2001   
EXPLORING CAVES: JOURNEYS INTO THE EARTH—Probing the Mysteries of a World Beneath Our Feet
March 2001   
Could You Survive...
March 2001   
Elephant Etiquette: Watch Your Back—and Sides
March 2001   
Mega-Trek Through African Forest Reveals Wild Places Under Threat
March 2001   
National Geographic Traveler—March
February 2001   
National Geographic Launches Book Program to Boost Student’s Nonfiction Literacy Skills
February 2001   
BIRTHPLACE OF THE WINDS: Adventuring in Alaska’s Islands of Fire and Ice
February 2001   
National Geographic Adventure—March/April 2001
February 2001   
National Geographic Prepares for a New Arrival: A Classroom-Based, Nonfiction Magazine for Kids
February 2001   
National Geographic Mines Soul of Colorado’s ‘81332’ Zip Code by the Earth Geographic Publishing Company
February 2001   
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC’S GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL PARKS OF THE UNITED STATES—Revised and Updated Edition of Society’s Best-Selling Guide
January 2001   
CAVES: EXPLORING HIDDEN REALMS
January 2001   
MI MOTO FIDEL—Motorcycling Through Castro’s Cuba

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