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Author: Erika L. Shores Publisher: First Facts ISBN: 9781429628846 Category : Languages : en Pages : 24
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Black dots. Blue, curvy lines. What do those strange drawings mean? With a key and the skills to read it, you'll unlock the language of maps.
Author: United States. Central Intelligence Agency Publisher: Potomac Books ISBN: 9781574886412 Category : Political Science Languages : en Pages : 712
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By intelligence officials for intelligent people
Author: Erika L. Shores Publisher: First Facts ISBN: 9781429628846 Category : Languages : en Pages : 24
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Black dots. Blue, curvy lines. What do those strange drawings mean? With a key and the skills to read it, you'll unlock the language of maps.
Author: Gabrielle Balkan Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions ISBN: 1786031728 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 112
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From Anchorage to Washington D.C., take a trip through America’s well-loved cities with this unique A-Z like no other, lavishly illustrated and annotated with key cultural icons, from famous people and inventions to events, food, and monuments. Explore skyscraper streets, museum miles, local food trucks, and city parks of the United States of America and discover more than 2,000 facts that celebrate the people, culture, and diversity that have helped make America what it is today. Cities include Anchorage • Atlanta • Austin • Baltimore • Birmingham • Boise • Boston • Burlington • Charleston • Charlotte • Cheyenne • Chicago • Cleveland • Columbus • Denver • Detroit • Hartford • Honolulu • Houston • Indianapolis • Jacksonville • Kansas City • Las Vegas • Little Rock • Los Angeles • Louisville • Memphis • Miami • Milwaukee • Minneapolis-St. Paul • Nashville • New Orleans • New York • Newark • Newport • Oklahoma City • Philadelphia • Phoenix • Pittsburgh • Portland, ME • Portland, OR • Rapid City • Salt Lake City • San Francisco • Santa Fe • Seattle • St. Louis • Tucson • Virginia Beach • Washington, D.C. The 50 States series of books for young explorers celebrates the USA and the wider world with key facts and fun activities about the people, history, and natural environments that make each location within them uniquely wonderful. Beautiful illustrations, maps, and infographics bring the places to colorful life. Also available from the series:The 50 States, The 50 States: Activity Book, The 50 States: Fun Facts, 50 Trailblazers of the 50 States, 50 Maps of the World, 50 Adventures in the 50 States, 50 Maps of the World Activity Book, Only in America!, and We Are the 50 States.
Author: Pieter G Cloete Publisher: African Sun Media ISBN: 0620800984 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 54
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The Anglo-Boer War was a ‘small war’, but it left an indelible mark on South Africa and its future and represented a watershed in British Imperialism and the Empire. It was an interesting war with all the elements that makes military history intriguing: David against Goliath, amateurs against professionals, heroes and villains, bravery and cowardice, glory and suffering, brilliant victories and humiliating defeats. Introductory Notes: · Essential information required when visiting battle fields or researching campaigns. 3 Coloured Diagrams · The Composition of a British Infantry Division; Anglo-Boer War Rifles; and Artillery. 3 Coloured General Maps · Southern Africa – The seat of the war; The Anglo-Boer War in Global Context. 5 Coloured Battle Maps · The First Republican Offensive; Field Marshal Roberts’ Campaign; The Guerrilla Phase. · The Blockhouse System: The Concentration Camps. 25 Coloured Maps · The Famous Sieges; The ‘Black Week’ Battles and all the Key Battles and Operations of the War. 8 Fact sheets · The Balance Sheet of Forces; The Butcher’s Bill (Casualties); The Concentration Camps. · The Republican Forces; The Commandos; The Rank and Command Structure’ · Notes on Marksmanship. · The British and Imperial Units involved in the War. · The British and Imperial Cemeteries in South Africa.
Author: Anna Brett Publisher: Arcturus Editions ISBN: 9781839407468 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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Take a puzzle-packed journey around the world, in this beautiful full-color book by fantastically talented children's illustrator Eilidh Muldoon. From famous landmarks to local traditions, this educational activity book allows kids to have fun solving puzzles while learning about the world around them. Inside you'll find more than 200 different charming, hand-drawn activities in full-color, featuring... - Extraordinary plant and animal life - International rivers, lakes, and mountains - National food, music, clothing, traditions, and festivals - Maps of different countries, with their national flag and capital city Puzzle types include mazes, spot-the-difference and odd-one-out puzzles, color-by-number artworks, dot-to-dot games, and much, much more! Covering both physical and human geography, this book supports curriculum learning in an entertaining and lively way. Perfect for kids aged 7+.
Author: Reader's Digest Publisher: Reader's Digest Association ISBN: 9780762106554 Category : United States Languages : en Pages : 0
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Presents maps, profiles, and vital information for each state, as well as metropolitan-area and city-street maps and a guide to America's national parks.
Author: Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 1426203454 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 452
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Covers everything from earth sciences to astronomy; from climate and habitats to human arts and cultures; from ancient history to cutting-edge technology; and descriptions, flags, and statistics of all the countries in the world.
Author: Martin Dodge Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0470980079 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 528
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WINNER OF THE CANTEMIR PRIZE 2012 awarded by the Berendel Foundation The Map Reader brings together, for the first time, classic and hard-to-find articles on mapping. This book provides a wide-ranging and coherent edited compendium of key scholarly writing about the changing nature of cartography over the last half century. The editorial selection of fifty-four theoretical and thought provoking texts demonstrates how cartography works as a powerful representational form and explores how different mapping practices have been conceptualised in particular scholarly contexts. Themes covered include paradigms, politics, people, aesthetics and technology. Original interpretative essays set the literature into intellectual context within these themes. Excerpts are drawn from leading scholars and researchers in a range of cognate fields including: Cartography, Geography, Anthropology, Architecture, Engineering, Computer Science and Graphic Design. The Map Reader provides a new unique single source reference to the essential literature in the cartographic field: more than fifty specially edited excerpts from key, classic articles and monographs critical introductions by experienced experts in the field focused coverage of key mapping practices, techniques and ideas a valuable resource suited to a broad spectrum of researchers and students working in cartography and GIScience, geography, the social sciences, media studies, and visual arts full page colour illustrations of significant maps as provocative visual ‘think-pieces’ fully indexed, clearly structured and accessible ways into a fast changing field of cartographic research
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