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Exploring the life and history of Boston through its maps, this book reveals how mapping reflects human perception of space. It features both historical and contemporary maps, tracing the city's evolution from explorers' imaginings to its current form. Each map is complemented by detailed descriptions and insightful essays by Anne Mackin, covering significant people, landmarks, and events that shaped Boston's landscape. A standout feature includes new maps illustrating the city's growth over time, making it a rich resource for understanding Boston's past and present.
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Mapping Boston, Amy Turner
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Mapping Boston
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Amy Turner
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9780262611732
- Description
- Exploring the life and history of Boston through its maps, this book reveals how mapping reflects human perception of space. It features both historical and contemporary maps, tracing the city's evolution from explorers' imaginings to its current form. Each map is complemented by detailed descriptions and insightful essays by Anne Mackin, covering significant people, landmarks, and events that shaped Boston's landscape. A standout feature includes new maps illustrating the city's growth over time, making it a rich resource for understanding Boston's past and present.