administrative and political divisions

"100 . . . infographic maps that transform the way we understand the cultural and historical wonders of North America"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses what is on a political map and how to read one.

A guide to understanding how and why maps are made and used, focusing on why mapping is important for governments in times of peace and war to provide information about population, elections, enemy locations, and other topics.

Full-color illustrations describe the purpose, legend, symbols, and physical features of political maps, providing instruction on latitude and longitude and reading the scale.