U.S. History Map Atlas

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• ISBN13: 9780072431025
• ISBN10: 0072431024
• Edition: 1st
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2000-03-28
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Summary

An invaluable collection of clear and attractive historical maps, the United States History Atlas is a handy, useful reference for any student of U.S. history. Each map has been designed to be colorful, easy-to-read, and informative, without sacrificing necessary detail or accuracy. The carefully selected maps provide comprehenisive coverage for the major historical periods in American history.

Table of Contents

1. Possible Migrations of Early Americans

2. Early Voyages of Exploration

3. European Explorations of North America

4. Native American Cultures, 1500s

5. Native American Nations, c. 1750

6. The French and Indian War, 1754-1763

7. Slave Trade Routes, 1400s-1800s

8. Settlements by Ethnic Group, c. 1755

9. French, Spanish, and English Settlements to 1776

10. The Revolutionary War in the North and West

11. The Revolutionary War in the South, 1778-1781

12. The First Thirteen States, 1779

13. Louisiana Purchase and Western Exploration

14. California's Early Settlements, 1769-1823

15. The War of 1812

16. The Missouri Compromise, 1820-1821

17. The Texas Revolution, 1835-1836

18. Principal Roads and Waterways, c.1840

19. The Mexican War, 1846-1848

20. Growth of the United States to 1853

21. Slavery in the Territories, c. 1850-1854

22. Expansion of the Railroads to 1860

23. The Election of 1860

24. Secession of the Southern States, 1861

25. The Civil War in the Eastern U.S., 1861-1862

26. The Civil War in the Central U.S., 1862-1863

27. Fredericksburg to Gettysburg, 1862-1863

28. Sherman's March, 1863-1865

29. Nation American Territorial Losses, 1850-1890

30. Reconstruction, 1868-1877

31. Western Railroads and Cattle Trails, c. 1870s

32. Immigrants to the United States, 1890

33. U.S. Intervention in Latin America, 1895-1940s

34. U.S Territory and Leases, 1857-1903

35. Woman's Suffrage before the 19th Amendment

36. World War I in Europe

37. U.S. Participation on the Western Front, 1918

38. Europe between the Wars, 1918-1939

39. The Dust Bowl, 1935-1940

40. World War II in Europe, 1940-1945

41. World War II in the Pacific, 1941-1945

42. The Balance of Power after World War II

43. The Korean War, 1950-1953

44. Public School Segregation by State, 1954

45. The Vietnam War, 1964-1975

46. Post-Cold War Europe, Middle East, and Africa

47. Immigrants to the United States, 1990

48. U.S. Population Change, 1950-1994

49. U.S. Involvement in Latin America, 1953-2000

50. The Persian Gulf War, 1991

51. The Conflict in Afghanistan, 2001

52. The U.S. Today, with Dates of Statehood

53. States of the World, 2005