Maps & Mapmakers
5 total works
Describes many different kinds of maps used in daily life including weather, road, and street maps as well as those showing specialized information and even mall directories.
Explains what our study of outer space has revealed to us about the planets and other heavenly bodies.
Describes the history of mapmaking and provides instructions for making maps.
Describes the history of sea and air navigation, including the various instruments used in navigating, and current techniques of making sea and air charts.
Uses various kinds of maps along with text to describe many aspects of the earth including its history and changing conditions.