The New Map of Empire

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"The New Map of Empire" by S. Max Edelson is a history book focused on Astronomical Data. Best for general readers, students, and topic-focused learners.

In 1763 British America stretched from Hudson Bay to the Keys, from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. Using maps that Britain created to control its new lands, Max Edelson pictures the contested geography of the British Atlantic world and offers new explanations of the causes and consequences of Britain's imperial ambitions before the Revolution.

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Best For: Readers interested in colonial American history and British imperial strategies before the American Revolution.

Focus: Examines British cartographic efforts to understand and control their American territories in the mid-18th century.

Covers: The geographical and political landscape of British America in 1763, including the use of maps in imperial governance.

Why It Matters: Provides insight into how British mapping shaped imperial ambitions and influenced the historical context leading up to American independence.

"The New Map of Empire" by S. Max Edelson is a history book focused on Astronomical Data. Best for general readers, students, and topic-focused learners.

Topic: Astronomical Data

Author: S. Max Edelson

Who this is for:

Students
Educators
Interested readers

Why this book matters: It gives readers useful context, background, and perspective on the subject through a focused and accessible presentation.

In 1763 British America stretched from Hudson Bay to the Keys, from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. Using maps that Britain created to control its new lands, Max Edelson pictures the contested geography of the British Atlantic world and offers new explanations of the causes and consequences of Britain's imperial ambitions before the Revolution.

Author	S. Max Edelson
Publisher	Harvard University Press
Published	2017-04-24
ISBN-13	9780674972117
Binding	Hardcover
Pages	481
Language	English
Subjects	History
Topic	Astronomical Data