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Mapping the frontier : a memoir of discovery from coastal Maine to the Alaskan rim /

Author R. Harvey Sargent of Sedgwick, ME, led the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, for 35 years. He also created the first modern maps of China, trekking across the country's interior during the treacherous post-Boxer Rebellion days in 1903-04. His remarkable story is told in the pages of this...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sargent, Rufus Harvey, 1875-1951
Otros Autores: Hartman, Jan Cigliano
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Down East Books, an imprint of The Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Mapping The Frontier ; CONTENTS ; Foreword ; CHILDHOOD IN SEDGWICK, 1875-1889; A PASSION FOR EXPLORATION, 1890-1895; THE NATIONAL ZOO, Washington, DC, 1895-1898; JOINING THE SURVEY, 1898-1901; FIRST CHIEF OF PARTY, Glacier National Park, 1901-1903; THE CHINA EXPEDITION, 1903-1904; MAPPING AND MARRIAGE, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, 1904-1906 ; DISTANT JOURNEYS, Alaska, 1906-1907; ALASKA'S KODIAK REGION, 1907-1909; TOPOGRAPHER IN CHARGE, Matanuska Valley and Kenai Peninsula, 1908-1911 ; ALASKA'S MATANUSKA VALLEY, 1912-1914; Epilogue, 1915-1951; Glossary & Bibliography; Index; Acknowledgments 
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