The making of America. Far West /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division
Other Authors:	Garver, John B., Jr, Shupe, John F., Meinig, D. W. (Donald William), 1924-, Parsons, James Jerome, 1915-1997
Format:	Map
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : The Society, [1984]
Subjects:	Southwest, New > History > Maps.

Description
Item Description:	Relief shown by shading and spot heights. "April 1984." Panel title. Title at lower left: Far West. "Design: John F. Dorr, Charles W. Berry ; map compilation: Harry D. Kauhane, Susan Young ; research: Gail C. Foley, Bette Joan Gross, Kathy B. Maher." Also issued without plastic coating as a supplement to the National Geographic. Includes historical notes, list of abbreviations and "Geographical equivalents." Text, 5 maps showing population change between northern and southern California, 2 maps showing Asian and Hispanic population, and col. ill. on verso. On verso: 1. Spanish imprint, 1697-1823 -- 2. Sudden transition, 1821-1860 -- 3. The New Eden, 1860-1900 -- 4. Water, the key to growth, 1900-1940 -- Explosive growth, 1940-present. Publisher's number: 02029. Cartographic material.
Physical Description:	1 map : color, plastic coated ; 69 x 50 cm., folded to 14 x 18 cm.