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The Geographical Imagination in America, 1880-1950 - Schulten, Susan
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In this rich and fascinating history, Susan Schulten tells a story of Americans beginning to see the world around them, tracing U.S. attitudes toward world geography from the end of nineteenth-century exploration to the explosion of geographic interest before the dawn of the Cold War. Focusing her examination on four influential institutions--maps and atlases, the National Geographic Society, the American university, and public schools--Schulten provides an engaging study of geography, cartography, and their place in ...

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The Geographical Imagination in America, 1880-1950 2002, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226740560

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The Geographical Imagination in America, 1880-1950 2001, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226740553

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