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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow : how maps name, claim, and inflame / Mark Monmonier
de Monmonier, Mark S
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: (xiv, 215 pages): illustrations, maps. Contents: Naming and mapping -- The quest for a national gazetteer -- Purging pejoratives -- Body parts and risqu� toponyms -- Going native -- Your toponym or mine? -- Erasures -- Inscriptions -- Epilogue: naming rites. Subjects: Names, Geographical United States Etymology. Names, Geographical Etymology. Toponymy. English language Etymology Names. English language Obscene words. Obscene words. Travel museums, tours, points of interest. Travel hikes & walks. Travel budget. Travel special interest ecotourism. Travel parks & campgrounds. Cartography History. United States. USA. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated.
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- From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow : how maps name, claim, and inflame / Mark Monmonier
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- Monmonier, Mark S
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