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Aftermath of the Encounter, Exploring the Early Americas
The encounter between the Americas and Europe altered both civilizations. This section covers three dramatic changes: Language and Religion, Competition for Empire, and Documenting New Knowledge.
Contributor: Sir Frances Drake - Amerigo Vespucci - Claudius Ptolemy - Alexander Von Humboldt - John Gould - Juan Ponce De LeóN Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Book - Three Dimensional Object - Map - Photo, Print, Drawing - Manuscript/Mixed Material - 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



![Map of the Rappahannock River from [sic] Port Royal to Richards Ferry](/collections/static/civil-war-maps/images/cw0619600.jpg)
![A correct map of a section of the United States showing the allignment [sic] of the Pittsburgh, Marion, and Chicago Railway between Chewton, Penna. and Marion, Ohio and connections.](/collections/static/railroad-maps-1828-to-1900/images/rr005350.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)






![[Sketches of portions of Madison County, Va.].](/collections/static/hotchkiss-maps/images/cwh00106.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)







![Plan général du Fort Septentrional du Detour des Anglois, tel qu'il est présentement : [Louisiana]](/collections/static/louisiana-european-explorations-and-the-louisiana-purchase/images/lh000949.jpg)


![[Detailed map of part of Virginia from Alexandria to the Potomac River above Washington, D.C. 1886].](/collections/static/civil-war-maps/images/cw0523000.jpg)




![Amérique septentrion.lle [i.e. septentrionale] : composée, corigée, et augmētée, sur les iournaux, mémoires, et observations les plus justes qui en ón'́etes.tes en l'année 1685 & 1686, par plusieurs particuliés](/collections/static/discovery-and-exploration/images/ct000667.jpg)