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George Washington's America : a biography through his maps / Barnet Schecter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schecter, Barnet.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Washington, George, 1732-1799.
- Washington, George.
- Washington, George, 1732-1799--Map collections.
- Washington, George, 1732-1799--Knowledge and learning--Geography.
- Geography.
- Map collections.
- United States--Maps--Early works to 1800.
- United States.
- United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- History.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- United States--History--1783-1815.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- George Washington atlas.
- Genre:
- Maps.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 303 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 34 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Walker & Co., 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction: An atlas tells a life story
- Virginia, Barbados, and the Ohio country
- From the Monongahela to Massachusetts
- The siege of Boston
- The American invasion of Canada
- From the Hudson to Philadelphia and back
- The war in the South
- After the Revolution : uniting an expanding nation
- Danger on the frontiers, upheaval in Europe
- Grains in the northwest and southwest, trouble with France
- Back to the land, dividing Mount Vernon
- Appendix: Contents of the Yale George Washington atlas.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780802717481
- 0802717489
- OCLC:
- 501404239
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