Geography of North America, The: Environment, Culture, Economy, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (27 February 2012) © 2013

  • Susan W. Hardwick University of Oregon
  • Fred M. Shelley
  • Don Holtgrieve
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The Geography of North America is your guide to the geography of the US, Canada, and Greenland. While the text is grounded in traditional concepts and themes, it's engaging use of modern examples will help you gain a deeper understanding of North America's rapidly changing physical, economic, and cultural environments.

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Brief Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. North America’s Environmental Setting
  3. Historical Settlement of North America
  4. North American Political Economy
  5. The Atlantic Periphery
  6. Quebec
  7. Megalopolis
  8. The Great Lakes and Corn Belt
  9. The Inland South
  10. The Coastal South
  11. The Great Plains
  12. The Rocky Mountains
  13. Intermontane West
  14. MexAmerica
  15. California
  16. The Pacific Northwest
  17. Hawai’i and the Pacific Islands
  18. The Far North
  19. The Future of North America

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