The Atlas · USA & Canada Edition · Vol. I

Every state and province, graded. Pick your ground.

The Survival Atlas grades all 50 U.S. states and 13 Canadian provinces against 25 factors — through one lens: freedom, self-reliance, and resilience. Choose the edition that fits how you read.

The Survival Atlas: USA & Canada Edition — cover
Field & Compass Press
2026 Edition · 326 pages
50 states · 13 provinces
25 factors · one honest grade

Choose your edition

Field Edition Lay-flat
Spiral coil binding · opens flat on the table · direct from Lulu
$79.99
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Paperback
Standard trade paperback · ships from Amazon & major retailers
$49.99
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Hardcover
Case-laminate hardback · ships from Amazon
$64.99
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Ebook
Kindle & wide · resizable, searchable
$9.99
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Inside this edition

What you're actually buying.

01

The complete 25-factor method, fully explained — so you can see exactly why a place earns its grade.

02

Honest A–F grades for all 50 states and 13 Canadian provinces — no hedging.

03

Regional maps for water, disaster, strategic and nuclear risk.

04

The weighting system that turns a "C" into your "A" once you score it against your own life.

05

DIY relocation worksheets to run your own shortlist on paper.

06

A companion online calculator — The Index — that re-ranks every place to your priorities.

The book is a snapshot. The map keeps moving.

The grades change. So should your shortlist.

The Atlas grades 63 places as they stand today. The Index lets you re-weight all 25 factors to your own life and watch the rankings rearrange — and The Dispatch tells you when a grade actually changes.

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