Map Robertson's geographic-historical series illustrating the history of America and the United States : from 1492 to the present time.
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Title
- Robertson's geographic-historical series illustrating the history of America and the United States : from 1492 to the present time.
Names
- Robertson, H. C.
- R. O. Evans and Company.
Created / Published
- Chicago : R.O. Evans and Co., c1898.
Contents
- [Title sheet] -- The Earth -- The Earth as known when Columbus sailed -- Columbus' voyages -- Location of Indian tribes 1492 -- The Cabots -- Ponce de Leon and Balboa -- Magellan's voyages -- Spanish in America at close of the sixteenth century -- French explorers (a) -- French explorers (b) -- French explorers (c) -- Drake, Frobisher and Gosnold -- Attempted colony by Raleigh -- Settlements -- Settlements of Virginia -- [S.n.] -- Hudson's discoveries -- Settlement of Massachusetts -- Settlement of New York -- Conflicting grants -- The inter-colonial wars -- Braddock's defeat -- Greene's retreat -- Miscellaneous -- Siege of Quebec -- English, French and Spanish possessions -- British and Spanish possessions -- Siege of Boston -- Lexington and Bunker Hill -- Siege and surrender at Yorktown -- Campaign in New York -- The Revolutionary War -- Burgoyne's invasion -- United States after Sept. 3, 1783/The thirteen original states -- Organization and development [1789-1845] -- Organization and development [1845-1865] -- Battle of Bull Run -- First attempt to open the Mississippi -- McClellan's first advance on Richmond -- [Battle of Gettysburg] -- Fall of Vicksburg -- Grant's advance on Richmond -- Sherman's march to the sea -- Organization and development [1865-1897] -- McKinley's administration, 1897 -- Territorial growth -- Tables of comparison and statistics.
Headings
- - United States--Historical geography--Maps
- - United States--Territorial expansion--Maps
- - United States--Territories and possessions--Maps
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
- - United States--Discovery and exploration--Maps
- - United States
Notes
- - Wall maps.
- - Title from title sheet.
- - Copyright: H.C. Robertson.
- - First attempt to open the Mississippi LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 32
- - Sherman's march to the sea LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 83
- - Fall of Vicksburg LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 283
- - Battle of Gettysburg LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 348
- - Battle of Bull Run LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 569
- - Grant's advance on Richmond LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 637
- - McClellan's first advance on Richmond LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 638
- - Some sheets include col. ill. and notes.
- - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- - Map of Battle of Gettysburg (CW 348) missing as of 2006.
Medium
- < > maps : both sides, col. ; on sheets 88 x 64 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- G3701.S1 svar .R6
Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2009582180
Online Format
- image
- online text