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History Maps

History Maps unveils the captivating narrative of cartography, revealing how maps have shaped civilizations and fueled human ambition. Far from being neutral representations, maps reflect the cultural, technological, and political contexts of their creation. The book explores how these tools have acted as agents of change, influencing exploration, trade, and the very discoveries that define our understanding of the world.

The book traces the evolution of mapmaking from ancient times to modern satellite imagery, illustrating how technological advancements and societal needs drove innovation. It delves into how maps fueled the Age of Exploration, enabling navigators to chart new territories and establish trade routes, thereby transforming global economies.

Did you know that maps have been used to define borders, justify territorial claims, and even wage war? This book adopts a narrative non-fiction style, blending scholarly rigor with engaging storytelling.

The book progresses across chapters, starting with the fundamental principles of cartography and its historical development. Subsequent chapters explore the role of maps in specific historical periods and geographical regions. History Maps focuses primarily on the Western tradition of mapmaking, given its dominant influence on global exploration and trade.


Författare:

  • Evelyn Foster

Format:

  • E-bok

Längd:

  • 123 sidor

Språk:

Engelska

Kategorier:

  • Fakta
  • Historia
  • Livsstil och hobby
  • Resor

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