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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Canada and Northern New England, 1919

For Students 9th - 10th
Parts of Northern New York, and Quebec.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Hampshire and Vermont, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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eBook
Other

Hillcrest: England and Its Colonies [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
A textbook chapter about England and its relationship to its American colonies. Included are maps and map questions, study help, and assessments.
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Explore Colonial Boston

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this interactive activity to explore colonial Boston and the geographic and human-made features of the Shawmut Peninsula in 1723. Learn how geography has shaped the lives of the people of Boston and see how different Boston's...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North American Colonies, 1643

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the North American Colonies in 1643 at the establishment of the New England Confederation. The map is color-coded to show the territorial claims of the British, French, Dutch, and Swedish at the time, and shows the British...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: The New Settlements in Central Britain, Ad 666

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of central England showing the "new" settlements of the Anglo-Saxons in the area around AD 666. This map shows the settlements with their Saxon names and modern names, including Northwearth (Derby), Snottinga (Nottingham),...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Italy, 1872

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Italy in 1872 showing the provinces of Piedmont, Lombardy, Venetia, Amilia, Republic of San Marino, Tuscany, Marches, Latium, Naples, Calabria, Sicily, and Sardonia. This map shows major cities, rivers, mountain systems, and...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: From Dudley's Arcano Del Mare, 1646

For Students 9th - 10th
A facsimile of an early map from the Arcano del Mare (Robert Dudley, 1642) of the Nova Belgia (New Amsterdam) and New England coastline from Long Island to east of the St. Croix River.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Presidential Election, 1836

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the United States showing the results of the presidential election of 1836. The map is keyed to show the states carried by Van Buren (Democrat), Harrison (Whig Party - West), and the third candidates White (Whig Party - South),...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Presidential Election, 1836

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the United States showing the results of the presidential election of 1836. The map is keyed to show the states carried by Van Buren (Democrat), Harrison (Whig Party - West), and the third candidates White (Whig Party - South),...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Forest Map of the United States, 1910

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1910 of the United States showing the forest regions of the Pacific, Rocky Mountains, Northern Forest in the Great Lakes and New England areas, Southern Forest along the Gulf and East Coast, and the Hardwood Forest. The map...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Vicinity of Boston, 1872

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1872 of Boston, the largest town in New England, and the capital of Massachusetts, situated on a peninsula of an uneven surface, two miles long and about one miles wide, connected with the mainland, on the south, by a narrow...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Pilgrim Arrival at Cape Cod Harbor, 1620

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing the Pilgrim activity upon arrival at Cape Cod Harbor on the ship Mayflower (November 15-17, 1620). "There were three expeditions from the ship. The women were set ashore to wash at (a), and while the carpenter was repairing...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Seat of War, 1812 1814

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the Great Lakes and New England region of North America showing the northern area of conflict during the War of 1812, including the important sites of Detroit, Buffalo, Lewiston, Queenstown, Ogdensburg, Battle of the Thames...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: United States, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1906 of the continental or 'lower forty-eight’ United States showing state boundaries and state capitals, major cities and towns, mountain systems, lakes, rivers, and coastal features. Inset maps show the entire North American...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: United States, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1906 of the continental or 'lower forty-eight’ United States showing state boundaries and state capitals, major cities and towns, mountain systems, lakes, rivers, and coastal features. Inset maps show the entire North American...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The United States, 1899

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1899 of the United States showing the physical features of the area, including mountain systems and highlands, plateaus, basins, plains, lakes, rivers, and coastal features. This map also shows the six conventional state...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Relief of the United States, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
A relief map from 1904 of the United States showing the mountain systems and highlands, plateaus, plains, lakes, rivers, and coastal features. This map divides the area into the main groups of the St. Lawrence Basin, Allegheny Region,...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Alexander's Map, 1624

For Students 9th - 10th
Coastal New England from Cape Cod north.
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Relief of the United States, 1910

For Students 9th - 10th
A relief map from 1910 of the United States showing the physical features of the New England Highlands, Adirondacks, Appalachian Plateau and Mountains, Piedmont Plateau, Coastal Plains, Lake Superior Highlands, Red River Valley Plains,...
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Website
University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: The Colonial Period

For Students 9th - 10th
The early settlers to the New World began to map strategy for their own system of government. This site details that strategy and what kinds of events spawned the idea of representative government.
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Website
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The Amistad Committee: Yale, Slavery & Abolition

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay explores Yale University's relationship to slavery. It seeks to answer questions such as why did Yale name most of its colleges after slave owners and pro-slavery leaders? Included is a downloadable PDF, timeline, map of Yale,...
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Britain in the New World: Early Ventures Fail

For Students 5th - 8th
Several Englishmen sailed to the New World to establish settlements for England. Read about Sir Humphrey Gilbert's fate, and the mystery of Roanoke. Follow Sir Francis Drake on the map as he circumnavigated the globe.
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George Mason University

Chnm: Differences Among Colonial Regions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will explore the differences among the three colonial regions of New England, Mid-Atlantic/Middle, and the Southern colonies. In small groups for each region, students will observe and note details of pictures, maps, and...

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