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Mapping and Empire : Soldier-Engineers on the Southwestern Frontier.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (225 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292796775
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mapping and EmpireDDC classification:
  • 623/.71
LOC classification:
  • UG472
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction (Richard V. Francaviglia) -- Chapter One: Spanish Maritime Charting of the Gulf of Mexico and the California Coast (W. Michael Mathes) -- Chapter Two: Spanish Military Engineers in the New World before 1750 (David Buisseret) -- Chapter Three: Spanish Military Mapping of the Northern Borderlands after 1750 (Dennis Reinhartz) -- Chapter Four: U.S. Army Military Mapping of the American Southwest during the Nineteenth Century (Ralph E. Ehrenberg) -- Chapter Five: Henry Washington Benham: A U.S. Army Engineer's View of the U.S.-Mexican War (Gerald D. Saxon) -- Chapter Six: Trabajos Desconocidos, Ingenieros Olvidados: Unknown Works and Forgotten Engineers of the Mexican Boundary Commission (Paula Rebert) -- Chapter Seven: Soldier-Engineers in the Geographic Understanding of the Southwestern Frontier: An Afterthought (John R. Hébert) -- Contributors -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction (Richard V. Francaviglia) -- Chapter One: Spanish Maritime Charting of the Gulf of Mexico and the California Coast (W. Michael Mathes) -- Chapter Two: Spanish Military Engineers in the New World before 1750 (David Buisseret) -- Chapter Three: Spanish Military Mapping of the Northern Borderlands after 1750 (Dennis Reinhartz) -- Chapter Four: U.S. Army Military Mapping of the American Southwest during the Nineteenth Century (Ralph E. Ehrenberg) -- Chapter Five: Henry Washington Benham: A U.S. Army Engineer's View of the U.S.-Mexican War (Gerald D. Saxon) -- Chapter Six: Trabajos Desconocidos, Ingenieros Olvidados: Unknown Works and Forgotten Engineers of the Mexican Boundary Commission (Paula Rebert) -- Chapter Seven: Soldier-Engineers in the Geographic Understanding of the Southwestern Frontier: An Afterthought (John R. Hébert) -- Contributors -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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