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Author
Series
CENSR volume 29
Publisher
U.S. Census Bureau
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
A variety of topics are covered in the Census Atlas, ranging from language and ancestry characteristics to housing patterns and the geographic distribution of the population. A majority of the maps in the Census Atlas present data at the county level, but data also are sometimes mapped by state, census tract (for largest cities and metropolitan areas), and for selected American Indian reservations.
Author
Publisher
Dorset Press
Pub. Date
1985, ©1968
Language
English
Description
"Containing over 100 readable black and white maps designed by cartographer, Arthur Banks, this book describes British history from 50 BC to the present, with specific maps detailing key moments, battles, and much more. The well drawn maps include "social, religious and economic development, as well as major wars, expansions, alliances, and growth of such concepts as trade, transportation, agriculture and industry." --
Author
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Pub. Date
©1976
Language
English
Description
" ... Although a substantial body of colonial surveys had evolved by the mid-eighteenth century, few were of value in the theater of war or to military operations in America. To what extent the British were able to remedy this deficiency is the subject of this book"--
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
©2001
Language
English
Description
"In a series of full-colour maps, covering 3,000 years and spanning the whole of Europe, The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World charts the dramatic history of the Celts from Bronze Age origins to present-day diaspora. Taking into account academic controversies over the historical identity of the Celts and the latest research, the atlas examines the Continental Celts, the Atlantic Celts (Britain and Ireland) and the Celtic identity in the modern...
Series
The new cultural atlas volume 2
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Corporation
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Using historical and topographical maps, this book takes the readers on a journey down the Nile, calling at some ninety spectacular and significant ancient sites, from the Pyramids to lesser-known sites in Nubia and the Delta.
Publisher
Heyday
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Offers fresh and sometimes startling insights into a city that brims with complexity and surprise, revealing its multiple histories, the nuances of its lived experiences, and the possibilities inherent in an ever-shifting world. Illuminated by boldly conceived maps and infographics, nineteen thought-provoking essays explore "the hitherto terra incognita of LA," covering terrain from the cowboys-and-spacemen-themed landscapes of the San Fernando Valley...
12) The dark ages
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1972
Language
English
Description
This historical atlas contains many colored maps and detailed illustrations. From 400 A.D. to 1000 A.D., the history of how present-day Europe developed is explained.
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring more than fifty illustrated maps of every state and union territory in India, this book expands the definition of an atlas. It taps into the essence of each state, its culture, history, and people. A special highlight includes spreads on India's leading cities, delving into their heart and soul. Drawing from the current school curriculum and with the help of an educational consultant, the book includes dedicated infographic spreads that...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"It's a big country, and National Geographic wants to make sure youngsters have what they need to understand it. That's why we've fully revised and updated this colorful and fact-filled United States atlas. Each of the easy-to-read maps has been custom designed for children, and full-color photographs supplement the lively text and make people, places, and natural wonders come to life." -- Back cover.
Publisher
DK Publishing, Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"If you're interested in finding out more about the geography of the world we live in, then this world atlas book is perfect for you. Compact World Atlas provides an excellent source of accurate and informative geographical information in an attractive, affordable, user-friendly package"--
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