The mapping of America
By: Seymour I. Schwartz and Ralph E. Ehrenberg.
Contributors: Ehrenberg, Ralph E., 1937-
Publisher: Wellfleet
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Edison, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
Subjects: Cartography -- North America -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 352-355) and index.
Originally published: New York : H.N. Abrams, 1980.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: PART ONE; title: 1500-1800 Seymour I. Schwartz; title: 1. Mapping a New Continent-The First Decade: 1500-1510 14; title: 2. A Rough Draft of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastlines: 1510-1550 30; title: 3. Early Attempts at Colonization: 1550-1600 62; title: 4. Permanent Colonization Reflected on Maps: 1600-1650 84; title: 5. Expansion of Seaboard Colonies and Exploration of Inland Waterways: 1650-1700 110; title: 6. European Claims in America: 1700-1750 132; title: 7. The Emergence of the Nation: 1750-1800; title: 156; title: PART TWO; title: SINCE 1800 Ralph E. Ehrenberg; title: 8. Mapping an Expanding Nation: 1800-1840 218; title: 9. Emergence of Scientific and Thematic Maps: 1840-1900 262; title: 10. Mapping an Industrialized United States: SINCE 1900 320.