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Etc: Maps Etc: The Country East of the Mississippi, 1650
A map from 1872 of the country east of the Mississippi for the year 1650, forty-seven years after the settlement of Jamestown. This map shows early commencement of European settlement and the principal Native American tribal lands east...
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Etc: Maps Etc: The United States at the Close of the Revolution, 1783
A map of the United States at the close of the American Revolutionary War (1783) showing the newly formed States, and their claims to the lands west of the Allegheny Mountains to the Mississippi River. The map notes that the territory...
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: The Thirteen Colonies at the End of the Colonial Period, 1774
A map of the British Thirteen Colonies at the end of the colonial period in 1774. The map shows the boundaries of the colonies and notes the uncolored territory east of the Mississippi and south of the Great Lakes as claimed by Georgia,...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Siege of Boston, 1775
A sketch map of the area between Boston and Concord, Massachusetts, showing the events leading up to the Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775).
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Hampshire and Vermont, 1898
A map from 1898 of New Hampshire and Vermont. "New Hampshire, one of the thirteen original States. Settled by English Puritans at Dover and Portsmouth 1623. Named for Hampshire County, England, called the 'Granite State.’ Ratified United...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: United States, 1789
A map of the United States in 1789, showing the State territorial claims, territories, and areas of territorial dispute. The map is color-coded to show States, territories, British possessions, and Spanish possessions, and shows the...
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: Route Through Baltimore, April 19, 1860
Route of the Sixth Massachusetts Troops through Baltimore.
Other
Stcc: Shays' Rebellion and the Making of a Nation
An extensive site that tells the story of Shay's Rebellion which took place after the Revolution in Massachusetts. Includes historic scenes, artifacts, documents, people, themes and essays, maps, songs and music, a timeline, and videos,...
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: Boston, Charlestown, and Cambridge, 1919
A city plan of Boston, Cambridge, and Charlestown from the Official Automobile Blue Book (1919), showing the Charles River and wharfs, major roads, bridges, railroads and stations, parks, hotels and garages, and major landmarks.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Boston, 1919
A city plan of central Boston from the Official Automobile Blue Book (1919), showing the Charles River and wharfs, neighboring cities, major roads, bridges, railroads and stations, parks, and major landmarks.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Siege of Boston, 1775
A plan of the siege of Boston showing the American fortifications and positions around the harbor, and the British batteries and positions.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Boston and Its Environs, 1775
Boston and its environs.
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: Plan of the Siege of Boston, 1775
A plan of the siege of Boston showing the American fortifications around the harbor and British positions in Charlestown.
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: Scene of the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775
A plan of the Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775) showing the Charles and Mystic rivers, the city of Charlestown, Breed's Hill, Bunker Hill, Morton's Hill, Charlestown Neck, the landing point of the British, the rail fence, and the...
Syracuse University
Syracuse University: Map of New England, 17th Century
A map that shows the seventeenth-century migration routes of the Puritans from England to New England. Early population centers are designated as well as some interregional migrations.
A&E Television
History.com: The States
Learn unique facts about each American state. You can also read a more in-depth history of each state, watch videos and play a game about all the states.
Kidport
Kidport: United States of America Geography
This site contains a fun way to learn about the states within the United States. Click on the state that you want to learn more about and it provides facts, geographic landmarks, points of interest, major industries, a quiz and more.
Columbia University
The Pequot War
Site includes brief essay on the Pequot War, timeline, maps of the battles and 17th century settlements, as well as link to Pequot Museum and Research Center.
Curated OER
Etc: The Country Around Boston, 1775 1783
A map of the vicinity of Boston, Massachusetts during the American Revolutionary War. An inset map details the immediate neighborhood around Boston.
Curated OER
Etc: The Concord Neighbourhood, 1830 1880
A map of the vicinity of Concord, Massachusetts, during the Transcendentalism Movement around 1830 to 1880. The map shows the important sites related to the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bronson...
Curated OER
Etc: Shell Heaps on Cape Cod, Pre European
A sketch map of Cape Cod showing the sites of shell mounds along the coast line indicating the sites of early Native American settlements.
Curated OER
Etc: The Campaign Around Boston, 1775 1776
A map of the vicinity of Boston showing the campaign around the city during the opening of the American Revolution, and includes the route of the British to Concord and Bunker Hill.
Other
The Descendants of Henry Doude: Perspectives: The Pequot War
A brief description of the Pequot War, a conflict between the Pequots and the English colonists from the Massachusetts Bay colony. There are two maps showing the location of Indian tribes in 1636 and again in 1639.