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The Westward Movement: The Colonies and the Republic West of the Alleghanies, 1763-1798. with Full Cartographical Illustrations from Contemporary Sources

Book by Justin H. Winsor; Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1897

Subjects:

Mississippi River Valley--History--To 1803

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Westward Movement THE COLONIES AND THE REPUBLIC WEST OF THE ALLEGHANIES 1763-1798 WITH FULL CARTOGRAPHICAL ILLUSTRATIONS FROM CONTEMPORARY SOURCES BY JUSTIN WINSOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY...
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Matthew Paris

Book by Richard Vaughan; Cambridge University Press, 1958

Subjects:

Paris, Matthew--1200-1259

Collections: History, Entire Library
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The Illustrated Chronicles of Matthew Paris: Observations of Thirteenth-Century Life

Book by Richard Vaughan; The University Press, 1958

Subjects:

Paris, Matthew--1200-1259

Collections: History, Entire Library
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American Beginnings: Exploration, Culture, and Cartography in the Land of Norumbega

Book by Emerson W. Baker, Edwin A. Churchill, Richard D'Abate, Kristine L. Jones, Victor A. Konrad, Harald E. L. Prins; University of Nebraska Press, 1994

Collections: History, Entire Library

...contradictory evidence and shows how both were mediated in the rich cartographical record. Though the extent of the land of Norumbega varied...was recombined with a series of shifting signs--names and cartographical features especially--to produce the idea of Norumbega: a...
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The Social Science Encyclopedia - Vol. 1

Book by Adam Kuper, Jessica Kuper; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Social Sciences--Encyclopedias

Collections: Entire Library

This reference has been written by an international team of contributors presenting a global understanding of the key issues within social sciences. A board of advisory editors has worked closely with the editors in determining the most important concepts, thinkers and techniques in each field.

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Mapping the "Unmappable": Inhabiting the Fantastic Interface of 'Gravity's Rainbow.'

Journal article by Jose Liste Noya; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 29, 1997

Subjects:

Fantastic literature--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Gravity's Rainbow (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Maps--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Pynchon, Thomas--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...implodes its bounds by projecting the "cartographical" congruence of non-commensurable spaces...the uncanny congruence between two cartographical representations of London, the respective...first-order mediation of a supposedly pre-cartographical reality. That initial mediation, however...
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Seductive Topographies: The Languages of Landscape in la Puce De Madame Des-Roches

Journal article by Kendall Tarte; The Romanic Review, Vol. 95, 2004

Subjects:

Des Roches, Catherine--Criticism and interpretation, French poetry--Criticism and interpretation, La Puce (Poetry collection)--Criticism and interpretation, Pasquier, Etienne--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...have little in common: one accompanied the development of cartographical techniques, the other was a literary fashion sparked by...discourse" in several Ronsard poems, he aims "to see how cartographical styles can be productively correlated to literary forms...
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Robert Burton's Geography of Melancholy

Journal article by Anne S. Chapple; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 33, 1993

Subjects:

Burton, Robert--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Depression, Mental--Bibliography, European literature--Renaissance, 1450-1600, Maps--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Burtons taste ran to conservative cartographical literature. The maps that caught and...I will argue that Burtons use of cartographical literature helps us to understand...justifies his undertaking with yet another cartographical analogy: "in undertaking this taske...
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Squinting Back at Strabo*

Journal article by William A. Koelsch; The Geographical Review, Vol. 94, 2004

Subjects:

Geographers--History, Geographers--Research, Geographical research--History, Geographical research--Methods, Strabo--Methods, Strabo--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...Paassen wrote nearly half a century ago, "geographical means cartographical" (1957, 2). Since the 1960s the Ptolemaic locational, or...changed and that can be located in the Loeb edition only on cartographically wretched end maps, although much better classical maps...
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Parliament and Foreign Policy in the Eighteenth Century

Journal article by James J. Sack; The Historian, Vol. 67, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Parliament and Foreign Policy in the Eighteenth Century (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...construction of British foreign policy is but the latest of many volumes by Jeremy Black on the political, dynastic, military, cartographical, and diplomatic history of Europe during the long eighteenth century. Indeed, this reviewer had no more than finished the...

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Cartographical Accuracy Comes to Africa: Detail of the North African Region from the Carte Catalane, 1375

Magazine article; Geographical, Vol. 76, April 2004

Subjects:

Abraham, Cresques--Works, Bibliotheque Nationale--Collections and collecting, Cartographers--Works, Maps (Geography)--History, Maps--History

Collections: Entire Library

Cartographical Accuracy Comes to Africa: Detail of the North African Region from the Carte Catalane, 1375. The original of this map of the...
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A World of Possibilities: President Bush Has an Opportunity Given to Very Few

Magazine article by John O'Sullivan; National Review, Vol. 55, May 5, 2003

Subjects:

Bush, George W.--Planning, Iraq War, 2003--International aspects, President of the United States--Planning, United States--International relations, United States--Military policy

Collections: Entire Library

...Churchill redrew the map of the Middle East after World War I has a Western statesman encountered such an opportunity for cartographical and strategic creativity as George W. Bush currently enjoys in the aftermath of the Iraq war. Nor does that opportunity...
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Mapping Colonial Conquest: Australia and Southern Africa

Magazine article by Mick Herron; Geographical, Vol. 80, January 2008

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Mapping Colonial Conquest: Australia and Southern Africa (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...makers of new nations. Such requirements might supersede cartographical accuracy, and the resulting maps influence both colonisers...fictional landscapes, consistency of format was becoming a cartographical ideal, and various aids for the gathering of empirical data...
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The Gioconda Code

Magazine article by Daniel Arasse; Queen's Quarterly, Vol. 113, Summer 2006

Subjects:

Codes--Analysis, Mona Lisa (Painting)--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...running from Lake Trasimeno to the Arno Valley. The structure of landscape behind the Gioconda perfectly matches Leonardos cartographical and geological reflections, so much so that the countryside represented behind her is primeval Tuscany, as it was before...
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Brian Friel: A Sociological Appreciation of an Irish Playwright

Magazine article by Kieran Flanagan; Contemporary Review, Vol. 266, April 1995

Subjects:

Dramatists--Works, Friel, Brian--Works, Irish--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...language over the right to name that has debts to George Steiners Alter Babel. Perhaps uniquely, Friel has managed to convert cartographical issues into the realm of tragedy over the issue of innocence and experience of a sense of place and its title. In this play...

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The Man Who's on Top of the Charts; If You Thought Maps Were Simply about Getting from A to B, Britain's Own Map Guru - Star of a New TV Series - Plans to Make You Think Again. JULIAN CHAMPKIN Meets the Ultimate Land Rover

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 11, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...actually mean. Now hes communicating his enthusiasm for maps to a wide audience in a new, eight-part BBC2 series. Cranes cartographical knowledge has certainly come in useful. A decade ago he spent 18 months walking along the mountain ranges of Europe, following...
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Reach for the Sky Photos; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 9, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...wishing to buy copies of part of the U.S. National Archives collection of Luftwaffe photographs should contact The Head of Cartographical and Architectural Branch, NNSC, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, Maryland 20740/6001, U.S.A. The National Monuments Record...
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Awfully Big Adventurers

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 17, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and assisted at various stages by knowledgeable locals and seven men from the Royal Irish Regiment, he greeted every last cartographical discovery - and, indeed, disappointment - with unfailing enthusiasm. Who else but he would attempt to trace a road buried...
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Inside Politics

Newspaper article by Greg Pierce; The Washington Times, June 4, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...incumbents that can be traced to last December, when Indiana learned it would lose one congressional seat in 2002. Thanks to the cartographical handiwork of Democrats, who control the state House and the critical redrawing of the states congressional maps, Mr. Kerns...

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Petermann, August Heinrich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...hin rikh pa t rman, 1822 78, German geographer, an authority on the geography of Africa and the Arctic. He had (1847 54) a cartographical establishment in London and in 1854 became director of the Perthes Geographical Institution, Gotha. In 1855 he founded...
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Mercator, Gerardus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...atlas ) that included many of his earlier maps; the atlas was completed by his son and published in 1594. Mercator did cartographical work for Charles V and was cosmographer to the duke of Julich and Cleves. He wrote several books on subjects such as ancient...

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