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Exploring the Early Americas Overview
Features selections from the more than 3,000 rare maps, documents, paintings, prints, and artifacts that make up the Jay I. Kislak Collection at the Library of Congress.
Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Book - Three Dimensional Object - Map - Photo, Print, Drawing - Manuscript/Mixed Material - Web Page -
Pre-Contact America, Exploring the Early Americas
Deals principally with the pre-contact cultures of Mesoamerica, a territory that includes most of the modern countries of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, western Honduras, and El Salvador.
Contributor: Aztecs - Incas - Mayas Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Book - Three Dimensional Object - Map - Photo, Print, Drawing - Web Page -
Explorations and Encounters, Exploring the Early Americas
This section presents materials from the voyages of exploration of Christopher Columbus, Hernán Cortés, and Francisco Pizarro, and material about the natives of the Americas they encountered.
Contributor: Christopher Columbus - Hernã¡N Cortã©S - Francisco Pizarro - TaãNo - Charles V - Holy Roman Emperor Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Book - Three Dimensional Object - Map - Photo, Print, Drawing - Web Page




![A map of the most inhabited part of New England... Thomas Jefferys, [London] Thos. Jefferys, 1755.](/collections/static/american-revolutionary-war-maps/images/ar079700.jpg)


















![[Map of parts of Caroline, Hanover, and Henrico counties, Va. west of the Mattaponi River and the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad].](/collections/static/hotchkiss-maps/images/cwh00025.jpg)



![[January 18, 1945], HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.](/collections/static/world-war-ii-maps-military-situation-maps-from-1944-to-1945/images/ict21228.jpg)
![[Plan of Fort Henry and its outworks.]](/collections/static/civil-war-maps/images/cw0414000.jpg)
