02547nam 2200577 a 450 991046208110332120200520144314.01-283-65719-81-4616-3960-3(CKB)2670000000275595(EBL)1033710(SSID)ssj0000756464(PQKBManifestationID)12300642(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000756464(PQKBWorkID)10769449(PQKB)11233031(MiAaPQ)EBC1033710(PPN)170713016(Au-PeEL)EBL1033710(CaPaEBR)ebr10612966(CaONFJC)MIL396969(OCoLC)855502385(EXLCZ)99267000000027559520010405d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNorth America[electronic resource] the historical geography of a changing continent /edited by Thomas F. McIlwraith and Edward K. Muller2nd ed.Lanham, Md. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Distributed by National Book Networkc20011 online resource (514 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7425-0018-7 0-7425-0019-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. I. Introduction -- pt. II. Colonization: 1490s-1770s -- pt. III. Expansion: 1780s-1860s -- pt. IV. Consolidation: 1860s-1920s -- pt. V. Reorganization: 1930s and Onward -- pt. VI. Conclusion.This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and updated essays by distinguished American and Canadian authors, the book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North American regions from European exploration and colonization to the second half of the twentieth century. Collectively the contributors explore the key themes of acquisition of geographical knowledge, cultural transfer and acculturation, frontier expansion, spatial organization of society, resourceNorth AmericaHistorical geographyElectronic books.911/.7McIlwraith Thomas F1043211Muller Edward K954767MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462081103321North America2468033UNINA