Mark Monmonier
Clock and Compass: How John Byron Plato Gave Farmers a Real Address
Clock and Compass: How John Byron Plato Gave Farmers a Real Address
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Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 196 pages
Publication date: 12 April 2022
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
When an interested buyer eager to see his calves couldn't find his farm, John Byron Plato realized that an RFD postal address was only good for delivering mail. His solution was a map-and-directory combo that used direction and distance. What follows is a tale of persistence and failure as rural farming declined.
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781609388218
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