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  • The First Fifty Years

    [expand title="EXHIBIT NAVIGATION"] Mapping Westward Expansion The First Fifty Years Westward Trails and Texas Statehood in the West [/expand] Map of the United States in North America with the British, French, and Spanish Dominions Copyri...

  • Westward Trails and Texas

    [expand title="EXHIBIT NAVIGATION"] Mapping Westward Expansion The First Fifty Years Westward Trails and Texas Statehood in the West [/expand] United States John T. Hammond, (c. 1835) The inclusion of the "Oregon Territory" is one of the m...

  • Statehood in the West

    [expand title="EXHIBIT NAVIGATION"] Mapping Westward Expansion The First Fifty Years Westward Trails and Texas Statehood in the West [/expand] A New Map of the United States of America James Hamilton Young, (1850) The population of Californ...

  • International Flags and Countries

    18. Pura Vida  "Pura Vida"Andrew S. of Eliot, MaineBrixham Montessouri Friends SchoolContest Winner! 19. Canada ...

  • Lesson Plan: Introduction to Maps

    This lesson uses both old and new maps to illustrate the different ways people can use and make maps. After a short presentation, students will complete Tino's Map Book, in which they will make their own maps of familiar areas. Grade L...

  • Japanese Cartography of the Edo Period

    [expand title="EXHIBIT NAVIGATION"] Traditional Japanese Cartography of the Edo Period Traditional Japanese Maps [/expand] Nansenbushu bankoku shoka no zu [caption id="attachment_1793" align="alignnone" width="300"] Kal Tsu Shou Kou, Woodblock...

  • Imaginary lands

      119. Dreamland  "Dreamland"Antonia F. of Saco, MaineC.K. Burns SchoolTop Ten!   120. Greatland Island  "Greatland Island"Zach O. of Alfred, MaineAlfred Elementary   121. T...

  • Earth maps

      95. Continent Constellations  "Continent Constellations"Amy R. of Cape Elizabeth, MaineCape Elizabeth MiddleTop Ten!   96. A Map of the World  "A Map of the World"Mischa L. of Kittery ...

  • USA Maps

      74. Important Places  "Important Places"Lydia M. of Tenants Harbor, MaineSt. George SchoolTop Ten!   75. Out of this World  "Out of this World"Elle J. of Cumberland, MaineGreely Middle Sc...

  • State maps

      57. Louisiana  "Louisiana"Kiley V. of Hollis, MaineSt. James School   58. Maine Map  "Maine Map"Ainsley F. of Cape Elizabeth, MaineCape Elizabeth Middle School   59. Michigan ...