Mapping the nation
Subtitle: history and cartography in nineteenth-century America
By: Susan Schulten
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226740683
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Maps; Cartography; Thematic maps; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mapping the past; title: The graphic foundations of American history; title: Capturing the past through maps; title: Mapping the present; title: Disease, expansion, and the rise of environmental mapping; title: Slavery and the origin of statistical cartography; title: The cartographic consolidation of America.