A Scholar's Guide to Geographical Writing on the American and Canadian Past

Michael P. Conzen, Thomas A. Runney, Graeme Wynn (edited by)

ISBN 10: 0226115690 / ISBN 13: 9780226115696

Published by University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL and London, 1993

About this Item

741 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Scholar's Guide to Geographical Writing on the American and Canadian Past
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL and London
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0226115690
• ISBN 13: 9780226115696
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Condition: Like New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reference Books
  • Geography, Geology, Geophysics
  • Academic, Scholarly, Research

About this title

Synopsis

More than 9,000 books, dissertations, and articles from 1850 to 1990 are listed in this comprehensive bibliography of the historical geography of North America. The entries are grouped by region and ordered by date of publication, creating an especially useful tool for tracing the development of research on any region, and suggesting avenues for future work. Entries are easily accessed through author, subject, and locality indexes, essays by Michael Conzen and Graeme Wynn survey the development of geographical writing in the United States and Canada.

About the Author

Michael P. Conzen is professor in and chair of the Committee on Geographical Studies at the University of Chicago. Diane Dillon is assistant director of research and education at the Newberry Library.