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Mapping the nation : history and cartography in nineteenth-century America / Susan Schulten.
LIBRA GA405.5 .S38 2012
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection GA405.5 .S38 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schulten, Susan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thematic maps--United States--History--19th century.
- Cartography--United States--History--19th century.
- Cartography.
- History.
- Thematic maps.
- United States--Maps--History--19th century.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Maps.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 246 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- Mapping the past. The graphic foundations of American history
- Capturing the past through maps
- Mapping the present. Disease, expansion, and the rise of environmental mapping
- Slavery and the origin of statistical cartography
- The cartographic consolidation of America.
- Notes:
- Title page verso: "Portions of chapter 1 first appeared in 'Emma Willard and the Graphic Foundations of American History,' Journal of Historical Geography 33 (2007). © 2006 Elsevier, Ltd. Reprinted with permission. Portions of chapter 4 first appeared in 'The Cartography of Slavery and the Authority of Statistics,' Civil War History 56, no. 1. (March 2010). © 2010 The Kent State University Press. Reprinted with permission."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum circulating copy: From the Library of Aaron V. Wunsch.
- ISBN:
- 0226740684
- 9780226740683
- OCLC:
- 756577822
- Publisher Number:
- 99949989059
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