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Journal of the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
Cartography and Geographic information science Volume 29, Number 3
July 2002
Exploratory Essays: History of Cartography in the Twentieth Century
Mark Monmonier and David WoodwardGuest editors
Special content
A selection of influential cartography books from the first two-thirds of the twentieth century. The first edition of Arthur H. Robinson’s Elements of Cartography (New York: Wiley, 1953), featured in the center, trained many students in cartography and went through six editions. Photo courtesy of David Woodward.
On the cover
Exploratory Essays: History of Cartography in the Twentieth Century
Mark Monmonier and David Woodward, Guest editorsJuly 2002
AcknowledgementThe material in this special content issue of Cartography and Geographic Information
Science is based on work supported by the Geography and Regional Science and Science and Technology Studies,
National Science Foundation, under Grants Nos. BCS 9975699 and BCS 9975705.
We are most grateful to our corporate sponsors for this special issue, both of whom were significant players in the history of twentieth-century cartography:
Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI)The Rand McNally Foundation