Map Explorations of the French Full Set

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About this Item

Title

  • The comprehensive series, historical-geographical maps of the United States

Other Title

  • Historical-geographical maps of the United States

Names

  • Modern School Supply Company.
  • Rowles, E. W. A.

Created / Published

  • Chicago, Ill. : Modern School Supply Co., [1919]

Contents

  • 1. Early voyages and discoveries -- 2. Distribution of Indian families and tribes -- 3. Explorations of the Spanish -- 4. Explorations of the French -- 5. Explorations of the English -- 6. Early land grants -- 7. New England grants-New England colonies -- 8. Middle Atlantic grants-Middle Atlantic colonies -- 9. Southern grants-Southern colonies -- 10. Early settlements -- 11. Claims before and after French and Indian Wars -- 12. French and Indian Wars -- 13. Our country at the beginning of Revolutionary War -- 14. The Revolution in the north -- 15. The Revolution in the south -- 16. Important vicinities in the revolution -- 17. Results of the revolution-Treaty of Paris 1783 -- 18. Land claims of the states-Territorial formation 1783-1812 -- 19. Disputed claims, boundaries and purchases 1803-1819 -- 20. Explorations in the West 1804-1845 -- 21. The War of 1812-The four important theaters -- 22. The Missouri Compromise 1820 -- 23. Our country in 1837 -- 24. Settlements of northern boundary disputes 1783-1872 -- 25. United States at beginning of Mexican War 1846 -- 26. The Mexican War 1846-1848 -- 27. Results of the Mexican War 1848 -- 28. The compromise of 1850 -- 29. Kansas-Nebraska Bill 1854 -- 30. United States at beginning of Civil War 1861 -- 31. The Civil War-first year 1861-1862 -- 32. The Civil War-second year 1862-1863 -- 33. The Civil War-third year 1863-1864 -- 34. The Civil War-fourth year 1864-1865 -- 35. Spanish-American War 1898 -- 36. Territorial growth on continental United States -- 37. Admission of states -- 38. The United States at present -- 39. The greater United States -- 40. The United States in relief -- 41. Physical features of the United States -- 42. The United States in commercial relation to the world -- 43. Development of railroads and canals -- 44. Trails and highways -- 45. The westward movement -- 46. The United States in the World War -- 47. The United States in the World War -- 48. Evolution of the United States flag.

Headings

  • -  United States--Historical geography--Maps
  • -  United States--Discovery and exploration--Maps
  • -  United States--Territorial expansion--Maps
  • -  United States--Territories and possessions--Maps
  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
  • -  Indians of North America--Wars--Maps
  • -  United States--History--War of 1812--Maps
  • -  Mexican War, 1846-1848--Maps
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Maps
  • -  Spanish-American War, 1898--Maps
  • -  World War, 1914-1918--History--United States--Maps
  • -  World War, 1939-1945--History--United States--Maps
  • -  Flags--United States--History--Maps
  • -  United States--Maps
  • -  United States

Notes

  • -  Wall maps.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  "Copyright by E.W.A. Rowles"--On map sheets.
  • -  Publication date inferred from rubber-stamped date: Dec. 1-1919.
  • -  Sheet edges mounted on cloth backing.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Some maps include inset.
  • -  Includes brief description for period shown on each map and col. ill.
  • -  Maps nos. 31, 32, 33, and 34 published separately in LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.) under entry nos. 31, 43, 52, and 77.8 respectively.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Torn along fold lines and margins of some sheets.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 31; 43; 52; 77.8

Medium

  • 48 maps : col. ; 65 x 106 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3701.S1 s2600 .M6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2009581137

Online Format

  • image

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Modern School Supply Company, and E. W. A Rowles. The comprehensive series, historical-geographical maps of the United States. [Chicago, Ill.: Modern School Supply Co, 1919] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2009581137/.

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Modern School Supply Company & Rowles, E. W. A. (1919) The comprehensive series, historical-geographical maps of the United States. [Chicago, Ill.: Modern School Supply Co] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2009581137/.

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Modern School Supply Company, and E. W. A Rowles. The comprehensive series, historical-geographical maps of the United States. [Chicago, Ill.: Modern School Supply Co, 1919] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2009581137/>.