X Marks the Spot
by Hall, Margaret C.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-09-15
Publisher(s): Heinemann/Raintree
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Summary
How are maps made? Read this book to learn the history of cartography, and types and uses of maps.
Table of Contents
| What Is a Map? | p. 4 |
| The First Maps | p. 6 |
| Maps for Travelers | p. 8 |
| Charting the Coasts | p. 12 |
| Changing Views of the World | p. 14 |
| New Mapmaking Tools | p. 18 |
| Up in the Air | p. 20 |
| High-Tech Mapping | p. 22 |
| Then and Now | p. 28 |
| Glossary | p. 30 |
| Want to Know More? | p. 31 |
| Index | p. 32 |
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