American Studies
Barnard College, Columbia University

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Maps and charts from 15th-17th Century

The world before Columbus -- Fra Mauro (1459)
http://cedar.barnard.columbia.edu/~history/maritime/atlas/IMG084.HTM

The world in the wake of Columbus and Cabot -- Martin Waldesmuller (1510)
http://cedar.barnard.columbia.edu/~history/maritime/atlas/IMG076.HTM

Forentine Goldsmith's Map (1512)
http://cedar.barnard.columbia.edu/~history/maritime/atlas/IMG076.HTM

The west on the eve of Verrazano's Reconnaissance (1520)
http://cedar.barnard.columbia.edu/~history/maritime/atlas/IMG085.HTM

Gerolamo da Verrazano's rendering of his brother's western world (1527)
http://cedar.barnard.columbia.edu/~history/maritime/atlas/IMG081.HTM

Americas with "Verrazano's Sea" depicted (1542)
http://cedar.barnard.columbia.edu/~history/maritime/atlas/IMG022.HTM

John White's Virginia coast and Roanoke Island (1585)

John White's Coast from Cheasapeake Bay to Cape Lookout (1585)

North American coast at the time of John Smith and William Bradford (1610)
http://cedar.barnard.columbia.edu/~history/maritime/atlas/IMG032.HTM

Attack on the Pequot Village at Mystic, Connecticut

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)

Benjamin Franklin, 24 years old

Benjamin Franklin, 60 years old

Benjamin Franklin, 61 years old

Track of Lewis & Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/united_states/Exploration_1800.jpg

US map of territorial acquisitions, 1803-1853

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