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Page 1: Early Humans
Stone Age, 300,000 BC map
Early human settlements, 15,000 BC map
Settling down, 5000 BC map
Bronze Age civilizations, 1200 BC map
Cities and precious metals, 1200 BC map
Early warfare, 2500-1000 BC map
Page 2: Conquest
Persian conquests, 500 BC map
Alexander the Great, Carthage, 200 BC map
Roman Empire, 300 AD map
Roman, Han Dynasty wars, 300 AD map
Roman collapse, Viking raids, 900 AD map
Barbarians, Muslim expansion, 900 AD map
Page 3: Clash of Empires
Crusaders, Mongol Hordes, 1300 AD map
Norse traders, Holy Roman Empire, map
Conflict and castles, 1300-1400 map
European wars, 1400-1600 map
Renaissance and commerce, 1600 map
Global conflict and Spice Islands, 1600s map
Page 4: Age of Exploration
Vikings, Columbus, Portuguese, 1500 map
Age of Exploration, 1500s map
Spanish explorers, 1500s map
English explorers, 1500s map
French explorers, 1500s map
Dutch explorers, Henry Hudson, 1600s map
Page 5: Early Colonies
Jamestown, Plymouth colonies, 1600s map
New England settlements, 1640 map
Chesapeake Bay colonies, 1640 map
Powhatan Indian Wars, 1609-1640 map
King Philip's Indian War, 1680 map
Expanding colonies, 1700 map
| Page 6: Colonial Growth
Settlements and postal roads, 1750 map
Grand Banks fishing grounds, 1750 map
British and French settlements, 1750 map
French and Indian War, 1754-1763 map
Triangular trade and smuggling, 1770 map
Ports, shipbuilders and roads, 1770 map
Page 7: War Begins
Lexington, Concord, Ft Ticonderoga, 1775 map
Patriot siege of Boston, 1775 map
British victory, Battle of Long Island, 1776 map
Washington retreat from New York, 1776 map
Washington victory at Trenton, 1776 map
Patriot victory at Saratoga, 1777map
Page 8: Final Victory
British Southern Campaign, 1780-81 map
French help, Yorktown surrender, 1781 map
Constitutional Convention, 1787 map
House of Representatives, 1787 and today
Senate and 3/5 rule, 1787 map
Peak of Slave Trade, 1800 map
Page 9: Spreading West
Early port cities, 1800 maps
Population migration, 1800 maps
Wilderness Road into Kentucky, 1800 map
Louisiana Purchase, 1803 map
Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-06 map
Early textile mills, 1825 map
Page 10: Moving Frontier
Westward migration, mail routes, 1810 map
Erie Canal, 1825 map
China Trade from Salem, 1300 map
Population growth and shrinkage, 1830 map
Indian Removal Act, 1830 map
Potawatomi removal
| Page 11: Canals, Riverboats and Rail
Canals and railroads, 1840 map
Steamboats and steamboat stops, 1840 map
Cotton plantations, 1840 map
Texas and Mexican War, 1846-48 map
Cities at rail terminals, 1850 map
Mature canal era, 1850 map
Page 12: Jump to California
Telegraph lines, 1850 map
towns emerge at rail stops, 1850 map
Railroads, roads in Cotton Country, 1850 map
Population growth and shrinkage, 1850 map
Oregon Trail, California Gold Rush, 1849 map
California Gold Rush routes, 1850 map
Page 13: North vs South
Balance of Free vs Slave states, 1848 map
Slave density,Underground Railroad, 1850 map
Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854 map
New states destroy the balance, 1859 map
Plantation density, Border States, 1860 map
Lincoln election, Confederacy born, 1860 map
Page 14: Civil War Begins
Harper's Ferry, rebels seize arsenals, 1861 map
Union strategy, 1861 map
Civil War, 1861 map
Big Rebel victory at Bull Run, 1861 map
Civil War, east and west, 1862 map
Union victories in the West, 1862 map
Page 15: High Water Mark
Peninsula Campaign stopped short, 1862 map
Lees' thrust stopped at Antietam, 1862 map
Battle line, end of 1862 map
Lee's masterpiece at Chancellorsville, 1863 map
Lee crippled at Gettysburg, 1863 map
Fall of Vicksburg and Chattanooga, 1863 map | Page 16: Confederate Collapse
Blockade Starting to Bite, 1863
Fall of Atlanta, March to the Sea, 1864 map
Grant blocked around Richmond, 1864 map
Sherman unopposed in Carolinas, 1864 map
Rebels abandon Peterburg, 1865 map
Lee gives up at Appomattox, 1865 map |
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