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Author Brückner, Martin, 1963-

Title The geographic revolution in early America : maps, literacy, and national identity / Martin Brückner.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by University of North Carolina Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 276 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description text file
Series Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Contents Introduction : the geographic revolution in the wilderness -- The surveyed self : geodesy, writing, and colonial identity in eighteenth-century British America -- The continent speaks : geography, oratory, and the figuration of identity in revolutionary America -- Maps, spellers, and the semiotics of nationalism in the early republic -- Geography textbooks and reading national character -- Novel geographies of the republic -- Native American geographies and the journals of Lewis and Clark -- Literacy for empire : geography, education, and the aesthetic of territoriality.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Historical geography -- United States -- Maps.
Historical geography.
United States.
Genre/Form Maps.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias.
Maps.
Other Form: Print version: Brückner, Martin, 1963- Geographic revolution in early America. Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by University of North Carolina Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005045002 (OCoLC)61237368
ISBN 9781469601014 (electronic book)
146960101X (electronic book)
0807830003 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780807830000 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
080785672X (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780807856727 (paperback ; alkaline paper)