Author | : D. W. Meinig |
File Size | : 49,7 Mb |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 January 1986 |
ISBN | : 0300082908 |
Pages | : 484 pages |
The Shaping of America A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History by D. W. Meinig Book PDF Summary
Volume one examines how an immense diversity of ethnic and religious groups ultimately created a set of distinct regional societies. Volume two emphasizes the flux, uncertainty, and unpredictablilty of the expansion into continental America, showing how a multitude of individuals confronted complex and problematic issues.