The Making of America's Culture Regions
- ISBN-10
- 1538103966
- ISBN-13
- 9781538103968
- Category
- Cultural landscapes
- Pages
- 316
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Author
- Richard L. Nostrand
Description
This outstanding text provides students with the essential foundation to understand the historical geography of the United States. Richard L. Nostrand's regional geography framework emphasizes the three themes central to cultural geography to explain the formation and change of culture regions in the United States.
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