Cartographies of travel and navigation
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| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2006.
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| Serie: | Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography.
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| Accesso online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Sommario:
- 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.