Historical atlas of the United States / / Mark C. Carnes ; cartography, Malcolm A. Swanston
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| Autore: |
Carnes Mark C (Mark Christopher), <1950, >
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| Titolo: |
Historical atlas of the United States / / Mark C. Carnes ; cartography, Malcolm A. Swanston
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 911/.73 |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Historical geography Maps |
| Altri autori: |
SwanstonMalcolm
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| Note generali: | "Text copyright 2003 by Mark C. Carnes."--T.p. verso. |
| "Maps and design 2003 by Cartographica Limited."--T.p. verso. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-287) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. North America : geography, climate, topography -- pt. 2. First Americans -- pt. 3. Across the waters : explorations and outposts -- pt. 4. Contested borders : Indians and Europeans in 17th century America -- pt. 5. European wars and American consequences -- pt. 6. 18th century American society -- pt. 7. War and revolution 1775-1783 -- pt. 8. Forging the new nation -- pt. 9. People and society -- pt. 10. Growth of the nation through the War of 1812 -- pt. 11. Opening of the West -- pt. 12. The coming of the Civil War -- pt. 13. The Civil War -- pt. 14. Reconstructing the South and closing the frontier -- pt. 15. America in the gilded age -- pt. 16. Crusaders abroad and reformers at home -- pt. 17. The twenties and thirties -- pt. 18. War War II -- pt. 19. The cold war -- pt. 20. America in the fifties and sixties -- pt. 21. Contemporary challenges at home and abroad. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Designed for all libraries, this large-format, full-color atlas is an authoritative guide to the history of the United States. From the formation of the continent up through current events and information based on the most recent census, this work uses the geography of the United States to portray the history of the land and its people. The 300-plus maps tell the engaging story of America with detailed, clear information; accompanying text highlights key information presented in each map. An indispensable tool for students and educators alike, the Historical Atlas of the United Sta |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Historical atlas of the United States |
| ISBN: | 1-136-60023-X |
| 0-203-95399-1 | |
| 1-299-13964-7 | |
| 1-136-60024-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786058503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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