Maps and Mapping

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What are maps? -- Why we need maps -- Mapping the street -- Understanding scale -- Town maps -- Country maps -- Mapping the world -- Where on Earth? -- Making maps -- Drawing maps -- Old maps -- Making maps today -- Using symbols -- Which way? -- Map projections -- Different types of maps -- Mapping underwater -- Mapping the stars -- Project : find the way -- Project : looking at hills -- Project : treasure hunt.
Examines different types of maps and their uses, as well as the practice and history of map making, with projects to allow readers to practice making their own maps.

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