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how maps name, claim, and inflame

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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow: how maps name, claim, and inflame
2006, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Naming and mapping
The quest for a national gazetteer
Purging pejoratives
Body parts and risque toponyms
Going native
Your toponym or mine?
Erasures
Inscriptions
Epilogue : naming rites.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

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Chicago

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
910/.01/4
Library of Congress
G105 .M66 2006, G105.M66 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3400418M
Internet Archive
fromsquawtittowh00monm
ISBN 10
0226534650
LCCN
2005014683
OCLC/WorldCat
60557388
Library Thing
1211434
Goodreads
146637

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