McCoy, Roger M. (Author)
Tells the captivating--and often harrowing--story of the 400 year effort to map North America's Coasts Includes a set of maps, all drawn to the same projection, that show the progress of mapping the coasts of North America Contains information on sailing, the life of a sailor, and the importance of maps and narratives to exploration Based on the narratives of mariners who sought a passage through the continent to Asia and produced maps as a byproduct of their journeys
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Hornsby, Stephen;
(2012)
Surveyors of Empire: Samuel Holland, J. F. W. Des Barres, and the Making of The Atlantic Neptune
(/isis/citation/CBB001251936/)
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Inglis, Robin;
(2008)
Historical Dictionary of the Discovery and Exploration of the Northwest Coast of America
(/isis/citation/CBB001033370/)
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Azara, Francesca;
(2013)
The Maps of New Spain by Alexander Von Humboldt and Zebulon Montgomery Pike
(/isis/citation/CBB001251965/)
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Brückner, Martin;
(2006)
The Geographic Revolution in Early America: Maps, Literacy, and National Identity
(/isis/citation/CBB000651412/)
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Wooldridge, William C.;
(2012)
Mapping Virginia: From the Age of Exploration to the Civil War
(/isis/citation/CBB001200638/)
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Junqueira, Mary Anne;
(2012)
Os objetivos da circunavegação da U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838--1842): longitude, mapeamento náutico e instituição das coordenadas geográficas modernas
(/isis/citation/CBB001420571/)
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Primož Gašperič;
Renata Šolar;
Matija Zorn;
(2020)
Kartografski zakladi slovenskega ozemlja / Cartographic Treasures Of Slovenian Territory
(/isis/citation/CBB593817982/)
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Short, John Rennie;
(2012)
Korea: A Cartographic History
(/isis/citation/CBB001214777/)
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Scott, Anne M;
Hiatt, Alfred;
McIlroy, Claire;
Wortham, Christopher;
(2011)
European Perceptions of Terra Australis
(/isis/citation/CBB001201481/)
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Ian Burnet;
(2019)
The Tasman Map: The Biography of a Map
(/isis/citation/CBB184792152/)
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Fornasiero, Jean;
West-Sooby, John;
(2011)
Naming and Shaming: The Baudin Expedition and the Politics of Nomenclature in the Terres Australes
(/isis/citation/CBB001201512/)
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Kastor, Peter J.;
(2011)
William Clark's World: Describing America in an Age of Unknowns
(/isis/citation/CBB001212359/)
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Hiatt, Alfred;
(2011)
Terra Australis and the Idea of Antipodes
(/isis/citation/CBB001201506/)
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Dym, Jordana;
(2004)
The Familiar and the Strange: Western Travelers' Maps of Europe and Asia, ca. 1600--1800
(/isis/citation/CBB000600155/)
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Allen, David Y.;
(2005)
French Mapping of New York and New England, 1604-1760
(/isis/citation/CBB000640016/)
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Lemmon, Alfred Emmette;
Magill, John T.;
Wiese, Jason R.;
Hébert, John R.;
(2004)
Charting Louisiana: Five Hundred Years of Maps
(/isis/citation/CBB000410995/)
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Hill, David;
(2013)
The Great Race: The Race between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia
(/isis/citation/CBB001201480/)
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Probasco, Nate;
(2014)
Cartography as a Tool of Colonization: Sir Humphrey Gilbert's 1583 Voyage to North America
(/isis/citation/CBB001201687/)
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Day, David;
(2013)
Antarctica: A Biography
(/isis/citation/CBB001421625/)
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Morey, G. B;
(1999)
Newton Horace Winchell, the George Armstrong Custer Expedition of 1874, and the “Discovery” of Gold in the Black Hills, Dakota Territory, U. S. A.
(/isis/citation/CBB000111716/)
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