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- 1 online resource.
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- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction (note)
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- Description based on print version record.
- Contents
- People's nature. Staking claims on native lands: the symbolic power of indigenous cartographic conventions in the Ayer map of Teotihuacan Mexico (1560) and its copies / Jennifer Saracino ; Into the interior: reading the native landscape of the Great Lakes in European maps, 1612-1755 / Kelly Hopkins ; Currents of influence: indigenous river names in the American South / Craig E. Colten ; Oysters and emancipation: the Antebellum shellfish industry as a pathway to freedom / Michelle Zacks -- Reinventors' nature. Transcending the Alps in the Andes: Charles Marie de La Condamine, Pierre Bouguer, and the graphic invention of the mountain range / Ernesto Capello ; On the trail with Humboldt: mapping the Orinoco as transnational space / Adriana Méndez Rodenas ; Palms and other trees on maps: exoticism, error, and environment, from old world to new / Brian Bockelman ; Beyond the map: landscape, history, and the routes of Cortés / Raymond B. Craib -- The state's nature. Nature knows no bounds: mapping challenges at the US-Mexico border / Mary E. Mendoza ; Visualizing the Enlarged Homestead Act: mapping power and place in early twentieth-century US land policy / Sara M. Gregg ; Mapping Canadian nature and the nature of Canadian mapping / Matt Dyce and Graeme Wynn ; Seeing forests as systems: maps of North American forest conditions and the emergence of visual-ecological thinking / Peter Nekola -- Epilogue. The View from across the Pond.
- ISBN
- 9780226696577 (electronic bk.)
- 022669657X (electronic bk.)
- OCLC
- ebd1191998472
- Title
Mapping nature across the Americas / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan, James R. Akerman.
- Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2021.
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Note
Description based on print version record.
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Brosnan, Kathleen A., 1960- editor.
Akerman, James R., editor.
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ebook version : 9780226696577
Original 9780226696430 022669643X (DLC) 2020056574