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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 -
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

![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)






![Carte particulière d'une partie de la Louisianne ou les fleuve et rivierres [i.e. rivières] onts etés relevé a l'estime & les routtes [i.e. routes] par terre relevé & mesurées aux pas, par les Srs. Broutin, de Vergés, ingénieurs & Saucier dessinateur](/collections/static/louisiana-european-explorations-and-the-louisiana-purchase/images/ct000681.jpg)






![Sketch-book of positions of forces of 2nd Corps A.N.Va., campaigns of 1864 : [Virginia]](/collections/static/hotchkiss-maps/images/cwh00003.jpg)


![[Base map of Alabama].](/collections/static/hotchkiss-maps/images/cwh00201.jpg)
![[April 8, 1945], HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.](/collections/static/military-battles-and-campaigns/images/ict21308.jpg)


![Plan of the siege of the Havana surrenderid [sic] Aug. 12, 1762 to the English commanded by the Earl of Albemarle General and Sir George Pococke K.B. Admiral](/collections/static/military-battles-and-campaigns/images/ct002019.jpg)
![[Sketch of the Manassas battlefield].](/collections/static/hotchkiss-maps/images/cwh00108.jpg)

![Plano. I descripcion de la costa, desde el Cavo Cañaveral, hasta cerca de la boca de la Vir[g]inia, contando, costa de Florida, Georgia y Carolinas del S, y N, con todos sus puertos, este[ros ... ]letas, baxos, islas y rios; segun las vlti[mas not]icias, hata [sic] oy Octubre de 1756.](/collections/static/american-revolutionary-war-maps/images/ct000339.jpg)

![[January 15, 1945], HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.](/collections/static/world-war-ii-maps-military-situation-maps-from-1944-to-1945/images/ict21225.jpg)
![Boston its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raised against that town in 1775... Sir Thomas Hyde Page, [1775?].](/collections/static/american-revolutionary-war-maps/images/ct000070.jpg)
