First published in 1936, The Geographical History of America compiles prose pieces, dialogues, philosophical meditations, and playlets by one of the century's m

Volume one examines how an immense diversity of ethnic and religious groups ultimately created a set of distinct regional societies. Volume two emphasizes the f

The rapid rise in popularity of maps and geography handbooks in the eighteenth century ushered in a new geographic literacy among nonelite Americans. In a pathb

Schulten examines four enduring institutions of learning that produced some of the most influential sources of geographic knowledge in modern history: maps and

In this book, Professor East discusses the vital relationship between history and geographical conditions. Drawing examples from ancient times up to the present