Texas / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John B. Garver, Jr., chief cartographer ; John F. Shupe, associate chief ; chief editorial consultant, D.W. Meinig ; principal regional consultant, Terry G. Jordan.
| Uniform Title: | Making of America (National Geographic Society (U.S.)) ;
11. |
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
The Society,
[1986], ©1986.
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| Series: | Making of America (National Geographic Society (U.S.)) ;
11. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 map : color ; 50 x 67 cm, folded to 13 x 18 cm. |
| Cartographic Data: | Scale 1:2,736,000. 1 cm = 27 km 1 in. = 43 miles ; Albers conical equal-area projection, standard parallels 29°30ʹ and 45°30ʹ (W 108°--W 98°/N 37°--N 26°). |
| Format: | Map |
| Note: | Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by gradient tints and contours. "Supplement to the National Geographic, Mar. 1986, page 310A, volume 169, number 3-Texas." "Design: John F. Dorr, Charles W. Berry ; content: Harry D. Kauhane, Andrew J. Wahll ; research: Gail C. Foley, Rebecca Beall, Lisa Ritter ; text: Oliver G.A.M. Payne ; art: Tom McNeely." "Eleventh in a series of seventeen maps." Includes historical notes, list of abbreviations, and "metric conversions." Text and col. ill. on verso. On verso: 1. Weak Spanish frontier, 1519-1821 -- 2. Eras of independence, 1821-1845 -- 3. Vigorous expansion, 1845-1900 -- 4. A broadening base, 1900-1950 -- 5. New frontiers, 1950-present -- Mexican Borderland. Cartographic material. |
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| Call Number: | 882 B-1986 Map G1 .N27 v.169 no.3 Map |