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Tidewater and environs

Title
Tidewater and environs / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer ; Harold E. Aber, Jr., associate chief ; John F. Shupe, associate chief.
Author
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Garver, John B.
  • Shupe, John F.
  • Aber, Harold E.
Description
1 map : col.; 67 x 50 cm.
Summary
Historical map, with notes, of the Tidewater region of the eastern United States showing roads, railroads, drainage, canals, towns, battlefields, mines, parks, airports, and historic sites. Includes portions of the states of Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and small slices of Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Extent of map is Zanesville, Ohio (northwest), Camden, New Jersey (northeast), and the Savannah River (southwest). Data on verso includes historical text and illustrations, and maps showing Indian tribes, crops, Civil War battles/sites, and land use. Recto also includes "abbreviations" and metric conversions.
Alternative Title
Making of America, Tidewater and environs
Subject
  • Historic sites > South Atlantic States > Maps
  • Historic sites > Middle Atlantic States > Maps
  • South Atlantic States > History > Maps
  • Middle Atlantic States > History > Maps
  • South Carolina > History > Maps
  • North Carolina > History > Maps
  • Virginia > History > Maps
  • Maryland > History > Maps
  • West Virginia > History > Maps
Note
  • Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
  • "Supplement to the National Geographic, June 1988, Page 804A, Vol. 173, No. 6-Tidewater."
  • "Last in a series of seventeen maps."
  • On verso: 1. ca 1500-1650 first encounters -- 2. 1650-1783 farming and frontiering -- 3. 1780-1865 rivalries and rupture -- 4. 1865-1950 diversified growth -- 5. 1950-present uneven growth -- [6]. The changing capital region.
Call Number
Map Div. 05-505
OCLC
18012532
Author
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
Title
Tidewater and environs / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer ; Harold E. Aber, Jr., associate chief ; John F. Shupe, associate chief.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1988.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:1,260,000 ; Albers Conical Equal-Area proj. (W 81⁰--W 75⁰/N 40⁰--N 33⁰).
Added Author
Garver, John B.
Shupe, John F.
Aber, Harold E.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 05-505 [Filed with U.S. Southern]
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