Chapter 1 Introduction
An early Crime
Life at Home
Atlas Maps and Pictorial Maps
Who Needs this Book ?
Chapter 2 HISTORY
The First Map
From Ptolemy through the Middle Ages to
Mercator
A Californian Artist (Jo Mora)
Chapter 3 AMERICA
The Unites States filled up
with just about everything
New York City
Los Angeles and Others
Chapter 4 WORLD
The Whole Earth Picture then
smaller bits
Streetmaps from all over
Chapter 5 WAR, NEWS AND THE
WEATHER
War
Elections
USA Today's Back Page
Chapter 6 DOING IT
Projections made easy
Drawing Mountains
Symbols
The Computer
Scale
Chapter 7 THE FUN PART
Metaphorical Maps
Maps for Friends
Other "Friendly" Maps
Jokes
Where to Find Maps
Bibliography.
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