Geography (English)

Geography is the science that deals with the topography and resources of the Earth, especially the study of land, sea, air, and the distribution of plant and animal life including man and his activities. This collection explores the historical, physical and human geography of the United States, as well as new ways of looking at the field. Some titles are appropriate for youth programs on the American States, or environmental or current awareness issues that look into the ways climate and terrain have impacted the development of the United States.

This collection contains: 11 books

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    A History of America in 100 Maps (English)

    Throughout its history, America has been defined through maps. Whether made for military strategy...

      American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America (English)

      A New Republic Best Book of the Year The Globalist Top Books of the Year Winner of the Maine...

        Another America: Native American Maps and the History of Our Land (English)

        A fascinating, noteworthy, and beautifully illustrated book about Native American maps, "Another...

          Atlas of Indian Nations (English)

          Atlas of Indian Nations is a comprehensive resource for those interested in Native American...

            Dreams of el Dorado: A History of the American West (English)

            "Epic in its scale, fearless in its scope" (Hampton Sides), this masterfully told account of the...

              How the States Got Their Shapes (English)

              Mark Stein is a playwright and screenwriter. His plays have been performed off-Broadway and at...

                Mapping America: The Incredible Story and Stunning Hand-Colored Maps and Engravings That Created the United States (English)

                The story of the exploration and birth of America is told afresh through the unique prism of...

                  Names on the Land: A Historical Account of Place-Naming in the United States (English)

                  George R. Stewart's classic study of place-naming in the United States was written during World...

                    Not yet a Placeless Land: Tracking an Evolving American Geography (English)

                    Today it is taken as a given that the United States has undergone a nationwide process of...

                      Sense of Place: American Regional Cultures (English)

                      Despite the homogenization of American life, areas of strong regional consciousness still persist...

                        The Journals of Lewis and Clark (English)

                        The Journals of Lewis and Clark are "the first report on the West, on the United States over the...