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Peirce Fee Lewis (October 26, 1927 – February 18, 2018) was an American geographer and professor at Pennsylvania State University who has extensively written on the subjects of the American landscape and the cultural geography of America. He served as president of the Association of American Geographers in 1983–1984.

Recognitions

• Ellen Churchill Semple award, Department of Geography, University of Kentucky, 1981
• Guggenheim Fellowship, 1986

References

1. Peirce F. Dr Lewis
2. Lewis, Pierce | Penn State Department of Geography
3. Ellen Churchill Semple Day (accessed 30 June 2015)
4. Peirce F. Lewis

Further reading

• Smith, Jeffrey S. (2010). "Lewis, Peirce (1927–)". In Warf, Barney (ed.). Encyclopedia of Geography. Los Angeles: Sage. doi:10.4135/9781412939591.n710. ISBN 978-1-412-95697-0.
• Peirce Lewis's Axioms for reading the American landscape
• New Orleans:The Making of an Urban Landscape

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