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The coast mappers
| Title | The coast mappers |
| Names | Morrison, Taylor. |
| Book Number | BR015775 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Braille |
| Download Link | Volume 1. |
| Annotation | Tells how George Davidson and other scientists hired by the U.S. Coast Survey in the mid-1800s created nautical charts of California, Oregon, and Washington. Describes their hardships: perilous cliffs, harsh winters, and tense relations with local Indians. Explains surveying techniques and copperplate printing. For grades 4-7. 2004. |
| Local Subject | Geography - GOG |
| Juvenile Book - JU | |
| Travel & Geography - TRA | |
| Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Young Adult Book - YA | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Sciences - SCI | |
| Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN | |
| Geology & Earth Sciences - GEO | |
| Sea Stories - SEA | |
| Technology & Computers - TEC | |
| Historical Fiction - 19th Century - HIN | |
| Braille Book Review, Jan-Feb 2006 - B106 | |
| Audience Notes | For grades 4-7. |
| LC Subject | Cartography - Pacific Coast (U.S.) - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
| Surveying - Pacific Coast (U.S.) - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Pacific Coast (U.S.) - Maps - Juvenile literature |
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| Call Number | j623.89297 JNF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2004 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2004 (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor.) |
| Original Publication | Transcription of: New York : Houghton Mifflin, c2004. |