Format:
1 online resource (xi, 245 pages)
ISBN:
9781315572222
,
9781317165651
,
9781317165668
Series Statement:
Studies in historical geography
Content:
1. Introduction : geography as civic discipline in nineteenth-century America -- 2. Charles P. Daly's gendered geography -- 3. New York City's friend of labor : geography and urban social reform -- 4. Transporting American empire : rails, canals, and the politics of the "geo-personal" -- 5. Arctic science and the "jurist-geographer" -- 6. "Geographical exploration is commercial progress" : in the Congo -- 7. Postscript : reclaiming Charles P. Daly, prospects and problems.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-235) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781409401438
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138279414
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781409401438
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315572222