Brückner, Martin,  1963- <br/><br/>
The geographic revolution in early America :  maps, literacy, and national identity / 
Martin Brückner. 
 - Chapel Hill :  Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by University of North Carolina Press,  (c)2006. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 276 pages) :  illustrations, maps. 
 - Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : the geographic revolution in the wilderness --  The surveyed self : geodesy, writing, and colonial identity in eighteenth-century British America --  The continent speaks : geography, oratory, and the figuration of identity in revolutionary America --  Maps, spellers, and the semiotics of nationalism in the early republic --  Geography textbooks and reading national character --  Novel geographies of the republic --  Native American geographies and the journals of Lewis and Clark --  Literacy for empire : geography, education, and the aesthetic of territoriality. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. <br/>http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781469601014 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Historical geography--Historical geography--United States--Maps.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>G1201  / .G464 2006