A History of America in 100 Maps

(Axel Boer) #1

  • Introduction: Seeing the Past Through Maps



    1. 1490 – 1600: Contact and Discovery





    1. 1600–1700: Early Settlement and the Northwest Passage





    1. 1700–1783: Imperialism and Independence





    1. 1783–1835: A Nation Realized





    1. 1835–1874: Expansion, Fragmentation, and Reunification





    1. 1874–1914: Industrialization and Its Discontents





    1. 1914–1940: Prosperity, Depression, and Reform





    1. 1940–1962: Between War and Abundance





    1. 1962–2001: An Unsettled Peace



  • Afterword: The Road Ahead

    • Endnotes and Additional Sources

    • List of Maps

    • Index

    • Acknowledgments



  • CONTACT AND DISCOVERY

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