The first national atlas of the United States, titled the Statistical Atlas of the United States Based on the Results of the Ninth Census 1870, was published in 1874. [1] Francis A. Walker, the …

The United States of America was formed after thirteen British colonies in North America declared independence from the British Empire on July 4, 1776. In the Lee Resolution, passed by the …

This landmark map of extraordinary significance to the historical record of the United States was published by Abel Buell in 1784. Notably, this is the first map of the newly independent United …

2016年3月17日 · “A new and correct map of the United States of North America” is the first map of the U.S. drawn and printed in the US by an American; it was printed in Connecticut by Abel …

2024年2月1日 · In this gallery of five maps, we examine the creation and expansion of the United States from the colonization of North America by European powers to the routes of the …

In March 1784, only six months later, Abel Buell (1742–1822), an engraver from Connecticut, produced his New and Correct Map of the United States of North America,which, among other …

The first map of the United States drawn and printed in America by an American was, until a few years ago, hardly known at all. Only seven original copies exist, and the best preserved is...

This map was engraved in 1794 by Samuel Lewis (1754–1822), a Philadelphia-based engraver, for Mathew Carey’s 1795 American Atlas, which was the first atlas of the United States …

Dedicated to Benjamin Franklin, this is the first map to delineate the full extent of the United States of America after the ratification of the Treaty of Paris. The cartouche features symbols …

Learn the history of the United States map and cartography, including map making and surveying initiatives by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.