"A Literary & Historical Atlas of America" by J.G. Bartholomew is a detailed reference book that combines geography, history, and literature to paint a picture of North and South America. The book follows the growth of these regions from the time of early explorers to more modern times with maps and explanations. The atlas explores the rise of the United States and surrounding areas, connecting literary figures to places, like Concord and its writers Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau, using historical landmarks to trace the different settlements, explorers, and important battlefields.
A Literary & Historical Atlas of America
By J. G. (John George) Bartholomew
Travel back in time through maps, stories and historical places of the Americas, that captures the growth of nations and the marks left by explorers and writers.
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About the AuthorJohn George Bartholomew was a British cartographer and geographer. As a holder of a royal warrant, he used the title "Cartographer to the King"; for this reason he was sometimes known by the epithet "the Prince of Cartography".
John George Bartholomew was a British cartographer and geographer. As a holder of a royal warrant, he used the title "Cartographer to the King"; for this reason he was sometimes known by the epithet "the Prince of Cartography".
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