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Cartographic Poetry : Examining Historic Blackfoot and Gros Ventre Maps.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Binnema, Ted.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (235 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- This first book-length study of five maps drawn by Blackfoot and Gros Ventre cartographers in 1801 and 1802 explores the maps' cartographic conventions, utility, and beauty.
- Contents:
- Front cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword / Potts
- A Note on Indigenous Names
- A Note on Orthography
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Maps and Photographs
- 1 Learning from Early Nineteenth-Century Blackfoot Maps
- 2 The Ac ko mok ki Map of 1801
- 3 Three Indigenous Maps Drawn in 1802
- 4 The Ki oo cus Map of 1802
- 5 Tours and Trips on the Ac ko mok ki and Ki oo cus Maps
- 6 Exploring the "Different Tribes" of Ac ko mok ki's Map and the Gros Ventre Map / Binnema, Cowell, Lanoë, Pyszczyk
- 7 Contributions of Indigenous Cartography to Western Cartography / Binnema
- Afterword / Yellowhorn
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-77212-816-3
- 1-77212-817-1
- 9781772128161
- OCLC:
- 1545116460
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