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Author Schulten, Susan.
Title Mapping the nation : history and cartography in nineteenth-century America / Susan Schulten.
Publication Info. Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
Open Library Cover
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 Stack 3 Oversize  526.9 S OVERSIZE    IN LIBRARY
Description xii, 246 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subject Thematic maps -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Cartography -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Maps -- History -- 19th century.
Added Author New York Society Library. Book Committee. 2013. ZNS
Added Title History and cartography in nineteenth-century America
ISBN 9780226740683 (cloth)
0226740684 (cloth)