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DESCRIPTION:For anyone who has looked at a map of the United States and w
 ondered how Texas and Oklahoma got their panhandles\, or flown over the 
 American heartland and marveled at the vast grid spreading out in all di
 rections below\,&nbsp\;American Boundarieswill yield a treasure trove of
  insight. The first book to chart the country&rsquo\;s growth using the 
 boundary as a political and cultural focus\, Bill Hubbard&rsquo\;s maste
 rly narrative begins by explaining how the original thirteen colonies or
 ganized their borders.\nBill Hubbard taught the first design studio for 
 undergraduates at MIT's Department of Architecture. On a summer vacation
  in 1997\, he encountered the Sand Hills of Nebraska. Stunned by their s
 evere beauty\, he embarked on the decade of research that resulted in&nb
 sp\;American Boundaries: The Nation\, the States\, the Rectangular Surve
 y.\nEvent info and text provided by the Boston Public Library.&nbsp\;
URL:http://backbay.patch.com/events/author-talk-with-bill-hubbard-jr-auth
 or-of-american-boundaries-the-nation-the-states-the-rectangular-survey
SUMMARY:Author Talk With Bill Hubbard Jr.\, Author Of 'American Boundarie
 s: The Nation\, the States\, The Rectangular Survey'
LOCATION:Boston Public Library - Central Library: 700 Boylston St\, Bosto
 n\, MA
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