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Early American cartographies / edited by Martin Brückner.

Other author/creatorBrückner, Martin, 1963-
Other author/creatorOmohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Format Map and Print
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxiii, 485 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents From abstraction to allegory: the imperial cartography of Vicente de Memije / Ricardo Padrón -- Centers and peripheries in English maps of America, 1590-1685 / Ken MacMillan -- A compass of steer by:John Locke, Carolina, and the Politics of Restoration Geography / Jess Edwards -- Rebellious maps: José Joaquim da Rocha and the Proto-Independence Movement in Colonial Brazil / Junía Ferreira Furtado -- The wrong side of the map? The cartographic encounters of John Lederer / Gavin Hollis -- An image to carry the world within it: performance cartography and the Skidi Star Chart / William Gustav Gartner -- Closing the circle: mapping a native account of colonial land fraud / Andrew Newman -- Competition over land, competition over empire: public discourse and printed maps of the Kennebec river, 1753-1755 / Matthew H. Edney -- Building urban spaces for the interior: Thomas Penn and the colonization of eighteenth-century Pennsylvania / Judith Ridner -- Mapping Havana in the gentleman's magazine, 1740-1762 / Scott Lehman -- National cartography and indigenous space in Mexico / Barbara E. Mundy -- The spectacle of maps in British America, 1750-1800 / Martin Brückner -- Hurricanes and revolutions / Michael J. Drexler.
General note"Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011024077
ISBN9780807834695 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807834696 (cloth : alk. paper)

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