Contents |
From abstraction to allegory: the imperial cartography of Vicente de Memije / Ricardo Padrón -- Centers and peripheries in English maps of America, 1590-1685 / Ken MacMillan -- A compass of steer by:John Locke, Carolina, and the Politics of Restoration Geography / Jess Edwards -- Rebellious maps: José Joaquim da Rocha and the Proto-Independence Movement in Colonial Brazil / Junía Ferreira Furtado -- The wrong side of the map? The cartographic encounters of John Lederer / Gavin Hollis -- An image to carry the world within it: performance cartography and the Skidi Star Chart / William Gustav Gartner -- Closing the circle: mapping a native account of colonial land fraud / Andrew Newman -- Competition over land, competition over empire: public discourse and printed maps of the Kennebec river, 1753-1755 / Matthew H. Edney -- Building urban spaces for the interior: Thomas Penn and the colonization of eighteenth-century Pennsylvania / Judith Ridner -- Mapping Havana in the gentleman's magazine, 1740-1762 / Scott Lehman -- National cartography and indigenous space in Mexico / Barbara E. Mundy -- The spectacle of maps in British America, 1750-1800 / Martin Brückner -- Hurricanes and revolutions / Michael J. Drexler. |
General note | "Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia." |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2011024077 |
ISBN | 9780807834695 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0807834696 (cloth : alk. paper) |