- Additional Authors
- Akerman, James R.
- Description
- 1 online resource (ix, 372 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
- Series Statement
- The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography
- Uniform Title
- Cartographies of travel and navigation (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction / James R. Akerman -- Milieus of mobility : itineraries, route maps and road maps / Catherine Delano-Smith -- Surveying the seas : establishing the sea routes to the East Indies / Andrew S. Cook -- Mapping a transcontinental nation : nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American rail travel cartography / Jerry Musich -- Twentieth-century American road maps and the making of a national motorized space / James R. Akerman -- "Up in the air in more ways than one" : the emergence of aeronautical charts in the United States / Ralph E. Ehrenberg -- Maps on wheels : the evolution of automobile navigation / Robert L. French.
- LCCN
- 2005031379
- OCLC
- ssj0000413599
- Title
Cartographies of travel and navigation [electronic resource] / edited by James R. Akerman.
- Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
- Series
The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Akerman, James R.