Drawing the line : how Mason and Dixon surveyed the most famous border in America /

Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon, two English surveyors, treked through the fields and forests of eighteenth-century America to create the famous Mason Dixon line. This book describes life in the backwoods and the hardships and dangers of frontier surveying and shows how Mason and Dixon succeeded wh...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Danson, Edwin, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, [2016]
Edición:Revised edition.
Temas:
Mason, Charles, > 1728-1786.
Dixon, Jeremiah.
Dixon, Jeremiah
Mason, Charles, > 1728-1786
1700-1799
Frontier and pioneer life > Pennsylvania.
Frontier and pioneer life > Maryland.
Surveying > Pennsylvania > History > 18th century.
Surveying > Maryland > History > 18th century.
Vie des pionniers > Pennsylvanie.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Boundaries
Frontier and pioneer life
Surveying
Mason-Dixon Line > History.
Pennsylvania > Boundaries > Maryland > History.
Maryland > Boundaries > Pennsylvania > History.
Mason-Dixon Line > Histoire.
Pennsylvanie > Frontières > Maryland > Histoire.
Maryland > Frontières > Pennsylvanie > Histoire.
Maryland
Pennsylvania
United States > Mason-Dixon Line
History
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