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Conservation and Environment, http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/cnsvhome.html. Created and maintained by Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Reviewed Dec. 13–15, 2006.
"Maps do not talk simply of geography," Peter Barber, the head of map collections at the British Library, observes. "They can tell us about the lives, preoccupations and values of their creators and users more clearly than words" (History Today, Nov. 2006, p. 4). In their telling, maps can thus help us understand how people have seen and read the world, how they explained to themselves what they did not know. . . .
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