Interactive Map Links

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Map 1-1: Early Native Peoples of North America in the Era of European Contact

Map 1-2: European Exploration and Conquest, 1492-1542

Map 2-1: Growth of Colonies, 1610-1690

Map 3-1: The Settlement of Colonial America, 1700-1763

Map 3-2: Overseas Trade During the Colonial Period

Map 4-1: The British North American Empire in 1763 Contact

Map 5-1: The American Revolution, 1775-1781

Map 6-1: The Election of 1800

Map 7-1: Exploration of America's Far West, 1803-1807

Map 7-2: The War of 1812

Map 8-1: The Compromise of 1820

Map 8-2: The Election of 1828

Map 9-1: The Expulsion of Indians, 1830-1835

Map 9-2: The Election of 1832

Map 10-1: The Transportation Revolution, 1830-1890

Map 11-1: Slavery and Cotton, 1820-1861

Map 12-1: The Election of 1840

Map 13-1: The Mexican War, 1846-1848

Map 13-2: Slave and Free Territories According to the Compromise of 1850

Map 13-3: The Election of 1860

Map 14-1: The Process of Secession

Map 14-2: The Civil War, 1861-1865

Map 15-1: The Election of 1876

Map 15-2: The Southern Plantation Before and After Emancipation

Map 15-3: African Americans, Cotton, and the Crop Lien System, 1820-1889