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Book Synopsis
Aimed at college-level geography students, the book will be of great interest to general readers, historians, politicians, and anyone involved in making policies relating to Maryland places.

Trade Review
Overall, the book is an excellent regional overview of the Geography of Maryland. It is strongly recommended to anybody interested in knowing more about the state.
—Cartographic Perspectives

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Itinerary
Part I: Shaping the Landscape
1. Maryland's Past in Today's Landscape
2. The Mosaic of Maryland
3. The Physical Environment
4. Environmental Challenges
Part II: Old Economy, New Economy
5. Sustaining a Farming Heritage
6. The Watermen's Domain
7. The Minerals Industries
8. The Shifting Geography of Manufacturing
Part III: Human Footprints on the Marylandscape
9. The People of Maryland
10. Moving around Maryland
11. Governing Maryland
12. Urban Geography
Conclusion: Maryland Transformation
References
Index

Maryland Geography

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 30 December 2014
      ISBN-13 9781421414829
      978-1421414829
      ISBN-10 1421414821
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      Geography

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Aimed at college-level geography students, the book will be of great interest to general readers, historians, politicians, and anyone involved in making policies relating to Maryland places.

      Trade Review
      Overall, the book is an excellent regional overview of the Geography of Maryland. It is strongly recommended to anybody interested in knowing more about the state.
      —Cartographic Perspectives

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments
      Introduction: The Itinerary
      Part I: Shaping the Landscape
      1. Maryland's Past in Today's Landscape
      2. The Mosaic of Maryland
      3. The Physical Environment
      4. Environmental Challenges
      Part II: Old Economy, New Economy
      5. Sustaining a Farming Heritage
      6. The Watermen's Domain
      7. The Minerals Industries
      8. The Shifting Geography of Manufacturing
      Part III: Human Footprints on the Marylandscape
      9. The People of Maryland
      10. Moving around Maryland
      11. Governing Maryland
      12. Urban Geography
      Conclusion: Maryland Transformation
      References
      Index

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