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Measuring America

  • Andro Linklater

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Linklater's fascinating, provocative and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measures, is explained in this volume that also shows how it has shaped the culture and country.

Genres

  • Public lands
  • Surveys
  • Ohio River Valley
  • Territorial expansion
  • Surveyors
  • American National characteristics
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Surveying
  • History
  • Geography
  • United States geography
  • Large type books
  • Geschichte
  • Landesaufnahme
  • New York Times reviewed
  • National characteristics, american
  • Public lands, united states
  • United states, surveys
  • United states, territorial expansion
  • Ohio river and valley, history
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About the author

  • Andro Linklater

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Editions

  • Edition cover

    Walker & Co.

    2002

  • Edition cover

    New Ed edition

    HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

    August 8, 2003

  • Edition cover

    HarperCollins

    2003

  • Edition cover

    Thorndike Press

    2003

Edition cover

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

August 8, 2003

  • Edition cover

    Unabridged edition

    Tantor Media

    January 1, 2005

  • Edition cover

    HarperCollins Publishers

    2002