Marie Tharp’s maps of the Atlantic Ocean floor did more than just ... She showed the importance of looking at the world in ...
This comprehensive, cohesively written textbook offers a balanced view of the activity in the Atlantic world. The 40 maps, 60 illustrations, and multiple excerpts from primary documents bring the ...
This chapter presents one of the technological products that most explicitly represents European power over the New World: maps. In particular, the chapter focuses on the Spanish project of a Padrón ...