The making of America. Central Plains [cartographic material]/ produced by the Cartographic Division...
The making of America. Central Plains [cartographic material]/ produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer ; John F. Shupe, associate chief ; chief editorial consultant, D.W. Meinig ; principal regional consultant, Michael P. Conzen.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1985.
Alternative title
Call Numbers
C2 634/1985/1 , M2 634/1985/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale 1:2 301 000. 1 cm. = 23 km. 1 = 36 miles Albers conical equal-area proj. with standard parallels 29°30' and 45°30' (N43°42'--N33°8'/W105°55'--W89°10') (W 106°--W 87°/N 44°--N 33°).
Physical content
1 map : col., plastic-treated ; 50 x 67 cm., folded to 14 x 18 cm.
Contents
On verso Indian Territory -- the last stop -- Dust bowl of the continent -- Indian relocation -- Indians and entryways, 1540-1807 -- Indian land -- White land, 1803-1845 -- The great assault, 1845-1870 -- Last frontiers, 1870-1907 -- Agriculture heartland, 1900 - present....
Publication information
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1985.
Analytical title
Central Plains.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c1985.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Middle West
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Alternative Titles
Full title
The making of America. Central Plains [cartographic material]/ produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer ; John F. Shupe, associate chief ; chief editorial consultant, D.W. Meinig ; principal regional consultant, Michael P. Conzen.
Variant title
Central Plains.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
Supplement to the National Geographic, Sep. 85, p.352A, vol. 167, no. 3.
"September 1985."
Panel title.
Title within border: Central Plains.
"Design: John F. Dorr, Charles W. Berry ; content: Harry D. Kauhane, Andrew J. Wahll ; research: Gail C. Foley, Jan Holderness."
"Map nine in a series of seventeen."
On verso: 11 ancillary maps showing historical development and displacement of Indian population....
Time Period
d1540 1985
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1985.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
C2 634/1985/1 , M2 634/1985/1
Record Identifier
74VMQ3dlRbEb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQ3dlRbEb
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MMS ID
991000458899702626
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