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Governmentality and the Mastery of Territory in Nineteenth-Century America
Matthew Hannah's book focuses on late nineteenth-century America, the period of transformation which followed the Civil War and gave birth to the twentieth century. This was a time …
Latin America, Second Edition
Popular among students for its engaging, accessible style, this text provides an authoritative overview of Latin America's human geography as well as its regional complexity. …
Latin America and the Caribbean
Through the twin themes of the environment and development, Brad Jokisch introduces students to the regions of Latin American and the Caribbean through a concise, comprehensive, …
Migration in Colonial Spanish America
In this collection of innovative essays an international team of contributors provides theoretical, methodological and substantive empirical analysis of a long-neglected topic in …
Rediscovering Turtle Island : A First Peoples' Account of the Sacred Geography of America
*; Examines the complexities of Indigenous legends and creation myths and reveals common oral traditions across much of North America*; Explores the history of Cahokia, the …
South America, an Economic and Regional Geography, With an Historical Chapter
The American Universal Geography, or, A View of the Present State of all the Empires, Kingdoms, States, and Republics in the Known World, and of the United States of America in Particular. of 2; Volume 2
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
The Geography of Risk: Epic Storms, Rising Seas, and the Cost of America's Coasts
This century has seen the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history--but who bears the brunt of these monster storms? Consider this: Five of the most expensive hurricanes in history …
The Geography of Risk: Epic Storms, Rising Seas, and the Cost of America's Coasts
This century has seen the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history--but who bears the brunt of these monster storms?Consider this: Five of the most expensive hurricanes in history have …