Historical geography of the United States / by Ralph H. Brown, under the editorship of J. Russell Whitaker.
Ralph H. Brown (Ralph Hall), 1898-1948
ספרכותר |
The geographic revolution in early America : maps, literacy, and national identity / Martin Brückner. |
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מוציא לאור |
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : University of North Carolina Press |
שנה |
2006 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Introduction : the geographic revolution in the wilderness -- The surveyed self : geodesy, writing, and colonial identity in eighteenth-century British America -- The continent speaks : geography, oratory, and the figuration of identity in revolutionary America -- Maps, spellers, and the semiotics of nationalism in the early republic -- Geography textbooks and reading national character -- Novel geographies of the republic -- Native American geographies and the journals of Lewis and Clark -- Literacy for empire : geography, education, and the aesthetic of territoriality. |
סדרה |
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (293 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
שנת זכויות יוצרים |
©2006 |
מספר מערכת |
997010716532605171 |
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