La Gran Línea: Mapping the United States–Mexico Boundary, 1849–1857

Author:   Paula Rebert
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
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9780292771116


Pages:   279
Publication Date:   01 March 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Paula Rebert
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780292771116


ISBN 10:   0292771118
Pages:   279
Publication Date:   01 March 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Preface Index Maps Introduction Chapter 1: On the Line: Field Surveys Chapter 2: The Boundary Office: Mapmaking Chapter 3: Consultation between the Commissions: Surveys on the Pacific and Gulf Coasts and the Colorado River Chapter 4: Cooperation in Surveying and Mapping: The Land Boundary Chapter 5: Controversy on the Boundary: Surveys of the Rio Grande Chapter 6: Authoritative Maps and the True Line Appendix: Map Authorities Notes Bibliography Index

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No [other] book provides such a thorough and enjoyable history of the United States-Mexico boundary, which plays a significant role in peoples' lives every day. Robert J. Czerniak, Professor and Chair of Geography, New Mexico State University


"""No [other] book provides such a thorough and enjoyable history of the United States-Mexico boundary, which plays a significant role in peoples' lives every day."" Robert J. Czerniak, Professor and Chair of Geography, New Mexico State University"


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Paula Rebert is an independent scholar with a Ph.D. in the History of Cartography from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

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