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

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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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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sargent, Rufus Harvey, 1875-1951
Other Authors: Hartman, Jan Cigliano
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Down East Books, an imprint of The Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, [2015]
Subjects:
Sargent, Rufus Harvey, > 1875-1951 > Diaries.
Sargent, Rufus Harvey, > 1875-1951
Geological Survey (U.S.) > Officials and employees > Biography.
Geological Survey (U.S.)
1900-1999
Cartography > United States > History > 20th century.
Cartographers > United States > Biography.
Cartographie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cartographes > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Cartography.
Cartographers
Cartography
Employees
United States
Autobiography
Biography
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Diaries
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
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