From Cheshire to Puss in Boots, cats have played a prominent role in literature for centuries. This unique reference guide examines the lives and literary portrayals of hundreds of feline characters, providing biographical information and analysis of their significance. Perfect for cat lovers, literary scholars, and curious readers of all ages.
A comprehensive guide to the cartographic history of Rhode Island. Chapin meticulously details the various maps that have been created of the state, from early colonial surveys to modern topographical charts. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the history of cartography.
A comprehensive history of Rhode Island's cartography, including an examination of the role of maps in the state's founding and development.