| Title | Mapping colonial America [electronic resource] / [authors, Margaret Beck Pritchard, Henry G. Taliaferro ; editor and writer, Barbara Rust Brown ; producer, Robyn L. Eoff].
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| Published | Williamsburg, Va. : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2005.
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| Description | 1 computer optical disc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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| ISBN | 1-931592-03-9 |
| ISBN | 978-1-931592-03-1 |
| General Note | This CD is a companion to the book Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America by Margaret Beck Pritchard and Henry G. Taliaferro.
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| Summary Note | Summary: Includes maps dated from 1587 to 1782 and examines maps relating to colonial discovery, exploration, boundary disputes, navigation, trade, the French and Indian War, and the Revolutionary War. The exhibition features a zooming tool allowing a close look at map details, a glossary of terms, a comparison to modern maps of the same area, and a timeline of major events in history that occurred near the date a particular map was drawn.
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| System Details | CD-ROM.
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| Subjects | Cartography -- Europe -- History -- 17th century.
Cartography -- United States -- History -- 17th century.
United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
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| Other Authors | Pritchard, Margaret Beck.
Taliaferro, Henry G. (Henry Garland), 1945-
Brown, Barbara Rust.
Eoff, Robyn L.
Pritchard, Margaret Beck. Degrees of latitude.
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| Organizations | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: CD-ROM 231
mq245846: CD-ROM [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 147662] |
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