Major forest types of the United States (1967)
Compiled from information furnished by the United States Forest Service. Related post: – U.S. Vegetation Map (1970)
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Old maps
Who gets what?
Related post: – A collection of satirical maps of Europe
Read MorePictorial Map of the U.S. (1942)
Related post: – United States Old Maps
Read MoreGeographical Distribution of Indigenous Vegetation (1854)
The distribution of plants in a perpendicular direction in the torrid, temperate and frigid zones, with indications of the mean
Read MoreCivilization & religion map (1821)
“Moral & Political Chart of the inhabited world; Exhibiting the Prevailing Religion form of Government, Degree of Civilization, and Population
Read MoreChronological map of Edinburgh (1919)
“Chronological map of Edinburgh showing expansion of the city from earliest times to the present”.
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Travel time from Paris
According to James Maxwell Anderson by the late eighteenth century, the region of the Ile de France had the best-constructed roads in Europe, much admired by foreigners. But, when traveling by horse-drawn vehicles over vast distances, travelers found that the roads sometimes became just bumpy tracks and that the trip was slow and tiresome.
Read MoreThe World of Flowers (1968)
“Emblazoned with beauty, this floral map shows the origins of 117 of man’s favourite flowers. As people began to move
Read MoreEthnic groups in the United States (1872)
German population density for the United States (1872) Irish population density for the United States (1872)
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