Maps: Historical -

United States history

• Animated Atlas of US
• Animated Historical Growth of US
• Exploring the Early Americas - LofC exhibit with 1507 and 1516 maps
• Mapping the Pacific Coast : Coronado to Lewis and Clark
  • Coronado - wood cut spherical with place names - audio excerpt
• Porcacchi map including the Bering Sea and NW passage - audio excerpt
• North American map archive - territorial expansion up to 1860
  • Territorial Expansion to 1853
  • Native American Tribes
• Oregon Trail with click on links for pictures and information - Flash
• Rare map collection - colonial America - Hargrett rare books
• Time maps - US borders - Native American to current day - SprocketWorks
• Historical Maps - UTexas, Perry Castanedas Collection
  • United States Historical Maps - early settlements
• US Territorial Maps 1775-1920

Other historical maps

• Euratlas.com
• Historical Atlas of the 20th century - some interactive- by time, by topic, by event, by continent
• Historical Maps - UTexas, Perry Castanedas Collection
• Interactive historical maps and timelines - Spielvogel
  • OR http://www.wadsworth.com/history_d/special_features/ext/duiker_maps/
• Map Collections: 1500-1999 (Library of Congress)
• Maps of war
  • History of Religion
  • Imperial history of the Middle East
• Maps as history - set of animated maps
  • British expansionism in 19th century
  • Europe at the end of WWII
  • Middle East in the 20th century - Maps as history
• Panoramic Maps: 1847-1920 from the Library of Congress presents maps of U.S. and Canadian cities and towns viewed from above. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/pmhtml
• Satirical maps of World War I
• Scramble for Africa 1885-1914
  • Animated Atlas of African History- 1879 - 2002
  • Africa and Southwest Asia map - .pdf file - with countries labeled
  • African Studies Center - online resources for all countries of Africa
  • Historical Maps of Africa - UTexas Perry Castaneda Library

   

Historical Maps - links from
Maps - finding our place in the world - interactive hsitorical map exhibition Chicago Field Museum
Newbery Library - Historic Maps in the k-12 classroom lesson plans
Tapestry of Grace: Geography