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Mohawk Valley Community College - FALL 2012 | ||
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 | Measuring America: How an Untamed Wilderness Shaped the United States and Fulfilled the Promise ofDemocracy (Reprint Edition) by Andro Linklater Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-452-28459-7 / 0452284597 ISBN-13: 978-0-452-28459-3 / 9780452284593 In 1790, America was in enormous debt, having depleted what little money and supplies the country had during its victorious fight for independence. Before the nation's greatest asset, the land west of the Ohio River, could be sold it had to be measured out and mapped. And before that could be done, | |