From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow : how maps name, claim, and inflame / / Mark Monmonier.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 215 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Naming and mapping
- The quest for a national gazetteer
- Purging pejoratives
- Body parts and risque toponyms
- Going native
- Your toponym or mine?
- Erasures
- Inscriptions
- Epilogue : naming rites.