MEASURING AMERICA : How an Untamed Wilderness Shaped the United States and Fulfilled the Promise of Democracy /
Read by Alan Sklar.
- 1 online resource (1 sound file) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
CD 0659/06 Compact disc. "3 minute tracks."
Linklater's fascinating, provocative and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measures, is explained in this volume that also shows how it has shaped the culture and country.
1400130905 9781400130900
United States --Geography. United States --Surveys --History United States --Territorial expansion.