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17 of 22 people found the following review helpful:
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Perfect for general-interest public and school libraries.,
By Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: To the Ends of the Earth: 100 Maps That Changed the World (Hardcover)
How can maps change the world? TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH: 100 MAPS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD reviews cartography's impact on world perceptions, considering how maps have influenced propaganda, borders, and history itself. From how mapping territories can lead to control and profiteering to how maps help in furthering civilization, TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH is filled with insights and geographical connections, all connected by lovely maps and color illustration throughout - perfect for general-interest public and school libraries.
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An Impressive Map Encyclopedia,
By Mikila Velios (Texas, USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: To the Ends of the Earth: 100 Maps That Changed the World (Hardcover)
This book is exactly as it portrays itself, which makes it fascinating for geography buffs like me. Anyone who enjoys studying maps and dreaming of past explorers will love this book.
11 of 17 people found the following review helpful:
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To The Ends of the Earth: 100 Maps That Changed the World,
This review is from: To the Ends of the Earth: 100 Maps That Changed the World (Hardcover)
I haven't completed the book, but it is very well researched and informative for the my own research on map history. It is organized from the very first maps made to the most current date. I'm very impressed!
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To the Ends of the Earth: 100 Maps That Changed the World by Jeremy Harwood (Hardcover - October 27, 2006)
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