April 12, 2024
Antique Map UNITED STATES OF AMERICA historical - 1900
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This scan is enlarged to show representative detail. UNITED STATES OF AMERICAShowing Territorial Growth1783 to 1897 Authentic 111-Year-Old Antique Map FREE SHIPPING ANYWHERE IN THE USA! Printed in 1900, this is a beautiful, 111-year-old full color map of the United States showing territorial expansion in the 18th and 19th centuries. It measures about 11 by 14 inches (about 28 by 36 cm.), and is in Fine condition. This map shows each successive step in territorial growth giving date and circumstances of acquisition. Starting with the 1783 territory recognized by Britain in the Treaty of Paris, it shows the purchase of Louisiana from France in 1803, Florida ceded by Spain in 1819, the Texas annexation in 1845, the Oregon Territory from Britain in 1846, the Mexican Acquisition in 1848 and the Gadsden Purchase in 1852. An inset shows the acquisition of Alaska from Russia in 1867. The primary coloring is by each acquisition, but the outlines of 1897 states and territories are shown for reference. This is a guaranteed genuine antique map! Perfect for education, genealogy or other historical research, this map was printed on a single sheet of stock and bound whole in an antique book. Highly suitable for framing (see sample presentation below), this item would look great in your office, den, great room or study. It is similar to many of
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