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Measuring America
Andro Linklater
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An edition of Measuring America (2002)

Measuring America

how an United States was shaped by the Greatest Land Sale in history

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Linklater's fascinating, provocative and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measures, is explained in this volume that also shows how it has shaped the culture and country.

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HarperCollins Publishers
Language
English
Pages
312

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Public lands, Surveys, Ohio River Valley, Territorial expansion, Surveyors, American National characteristics, Frontier and pioneer life, Surveying, History, Geography, United States geography, Large type books, Geschichte, Landesaufnahme, New York Times reviewed, National characteristics, american, Public lands, united states, United states, surveys, United states, territorial expansion, Ohio river and valley, history
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Measuring America: How an Untamed Wilderness Shaped Then Hiunited States and Fulfilled the Promise of Democracy
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Measuring America
August 8, 2003, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
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Measuring America: how an untamed wilderness shaped the United States and fulfilled the promise of democracy
2003, Thorndike Press
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Measuring America: how the United States was shaped by the greatest land sale in history
2003, HarperCollins
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Measuring America: how an United States was shaped by the Greatest Land Sale in history
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Measuring America: how an untamed wilderness shaped the United States and fulfilled the promise of democracy
2002, Walker & Co.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Genre
Surveys

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Dewey Decimal Class
973
Library of Congress
E161.3 .L46 2002

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Pagination
xix, 312 p. ; [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
312

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OL19415440M
ISBN 10
0007108877
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8296285

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