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History MapsNot available in any store! Large format laminated US History maps are an
invaluable source of clear and attractive historical information. You can
even write on and erase on the map, with a dry erase marker! Each map has
been designed to be colorful, easy to read, and informative, without
sacrificing necessary detail or accuracy.
World War I in Europe Wall Map
This overview map shows the first World War in an excellent snapshot. Area covered ranges as far North as Finland, East to Persia, South to Libya, and West to Portugal. Details include Allied movements and Central Powers movements, as well as stars indicating major battles. Shaded areas are included showing the Allies, Central Powers, and neutral nations. |
World War II in Europe Wall Map
This overview map shows the second World War, the European Theater, in an excellent snapshot. Area covered ranges as far North as Finland, East to Turkey, South to Libya, and West to Portugal. Details include Allied movements and Axis Nations' movements, the neutral nations, as well as stars indicating major battles. |
Native American Cultures 1500s Wall Map
Shaded colors ranging from blue to green and orange show cultural regions of the Native Americans. This map includes shaded relief on many areas, and provides a commanding overview of the entire United States from 1500-1600. |
The U.S. Today, with Dates of Statehood Wall Map
This overview map of the entire United States shows when each State gained Statehood. For easy reference, there is also a shaded legend showing the general decade for each date of Statehood. Alaska and Hawaii are included as insets. |
The Election of 1860 Wall Map
You remember Abraham Lincoln, but do you remember J.C. Breckridge? The historic election of 1860 shows, by state, how each presidential candidate fared. Details include candidate and party, electoral vote and popular vote. |
Fredericksburg to Gettysburg 1862-1863 Wall Map
A fascinating snap shot of the U.S. Civil War is shown in this large Maps.com map. View Union and Confederate forces, advances and retreats. It's all here in vivid colors. Showing the States of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia, this map is an excellent reference tool focusing on Fredericksburg and Gettysburg. |
Growth of the United States to 1853 Wall Map
This overview map of the United States packs an informational wallop, by showing so much all in one map! Includes shaded areas showing the original thirteen States, Louisiana Purchase, Texas annexation, Oregon country, Mexican cession and the Gadsden Purchase. As an added bonus, this overview map shows an outline of modern state boundaries and names for reference. |
Slavery in the Territories 1850-1854 Wall Map
An excellent comparison poster map, with two maps on it! The first map shows slavery territories after the Compromise of 1850. The second map shows slavery territories after the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. As an added feature, there is an inset map showing Kansas in 1856, and highlights the Potawatomi Massacre. |
Secession of the Southern States 1861 Wall Map
Leading up to the U.S. Civil War, the secession of the South was a very significant moment in U.S. history. An excellent reference and education tool, this map shows the area from Maine down to Florida, and as far west as Dakota and Texas. Different shaded areas include: free states and territories, border states that remained in the Union, slave states that seceded before the attack on Fort Sumner, and slave states that seceded after the attack on Fort Sumner. |
The First Thirteen States 1779 Wall Map
The First Thirteen States are shown in vivid graphic format. Including some shaded relief, the New England colonies, Middle colonies and Southern colonies are all shown in separate colors. Also shown are forts in 1779, as well as the Proclamation line of 1763. |
The Vietnam War 1964-1975 Wall Map
An invaluable snapshot of the Vietnam War, this map shows U.S. and South Vietnamese movements, as well as North Vietnamese supply routes. Some shaded relief is shown on the map. Other details include major cities. This excellent educational tool shows the area from China down to South Vietnam. |
National Geographic Pearl Harbor Commemorative Wall Map
Created specially for the 60th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, this unique map provides a detailed overview of what happened on December 7, 1941. FRONT: BACK: |
National Geographic Civil War Battles Wall Map
Battles of the Civil War Wall Map by National Geographic Maps is rich with detail while remaining uncluttered. Numerous call-outs describe specific battles as well as the movements and missteps of generals like Grant, Lee, Jackson and Sherman. A timeline at the bottom gathers together information in a very readable list of battle dates, locations and even casualty numbers. Natural features such as mountains, rivers and swamps as well as manmade roads and rails bring the landscape to life. Insets highlight the Turning Points of the War and Battle for the Capitols, adding an even higher level of knowledge of the events which would shape the country. |
National Geographic Territorial Growth of USA Wall Map
The United States Territorial Growth Wall Map by National Geographic Maps is an excellent overview describing the issues, conflicts, and opportunities that were at the center of how land was acquired, usurped, and annexed as the United States took form. The centerpiece of this fascinating collection of maps is a reproduction of a 1784 map by Connecticut engraver Abel Buell, presenting an issue that threatened to pull the new nation apart: Who controlled the West - the area beyond the Appalachians? This USA Map includes Maps that show:
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Theater Of War In The Pacific Ocean Map 1942
An exceptional historical piece, this map was published in February 1942 with an article entitled "Facts about the Philippines." Time zones, ship routes, and naval bases, make this a valuable map for collectors and those interested in World War II. The 1942 Theater of War in the Pacific Ocean map features: Time zone boundaries and clocks showing the time when it is midnight in Greenwich An abundance of place names including country capitals, other capitals, cities, and towns Inset showing airline distances in statute miles Railways and principal ship routes showing distances in nautical miles Naval bases Geographical features including reefs, mountains, swampy regions, and glaciers Coverage Area: North America, western Central and South America, Australia, New Zealand, eastern Asia |
Making Of America, Atlantic Gateways Map 1983
Explore the central states on the eastern seaboard with this educational map of the Atlantic Gateways. Published in March 1983 as part of the "Making of America" series, this map is Side One of a two map set. From the early settlements of European colonists to the great cities of New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., this vital region has a tremendous historical and modern day presence. The 1983 Atlantic Gateways map Side 1 features: An abundance of historical notes US national parks, Canadian national parks, Indian reservations or reserves, ruins, sites, and battlefields State and provincial capitals, cities, and towns Mountain relief, passes, rivers, and lakes Interstate highways, roads, railroads, canals, ferry routes, and scheduled air service Mining areas and oil fields Geographical equivalents Coverage Area: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, southern Ontario |
Making Of America, Atlantic Gateways Map 1983
Part of the "Making of America" series, this map of the Atlantic Gateways is Side Two of a two-map set. Published in March 1983, this work features an abundance of historical information about the central region of the eastern seaboard including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Rhode Island, northern Virginia, and southern Massachusetts. The 1983 Atlantic Gateways map Side 2 features: An introduction and historical overview The Indians and Trade map (1600-1760) showing tribes, paths, migrations, forts, and explorers' routes A map detailing immigration to the region including the ethnicities of early settlements and the influx of other ethnicities post 1830 The Race to the Hinterlands map from 1800-1840 showing movement corridors, canals, railroads, and roads A map detailing the growth of industry from 1840-1910 which includes iron and steel centers, coal, manufacturing centers, and more A map of urban expansion in the region from 1945 to present Colorful illustrations Coverage Area: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, southern Massachusetts, southern Ontario |
Battlefields Of The Civil War Map 1961
A must-have for civil war buffs, this map is based on a map on which General Grant marked his proposed lines of operation, and it portrays the country as it was charted in 1863. It was published in April 1961 with the article "The Civil War," and was the first half of a two-part collection of maps. The 1961 Battlefields of the Civil War map side 1 features: Inset map showing the major offensives Copious information about the war, officers, and specific battles Notes in blue describe events that occurred before April 1, 1863, while notes in red describe events following that date Hundreds of place names including state capitals, cities, towns, and forts Railroads and roads Geographical details including moutains, rivers, and islands Coverage Area: southeastern United States |
Battlefields Of The Civil War Map 1961
The second half of a two-part collection of maps outlining the battlefields of the Civil War, this piece features multiple maps of campaigns as well as the war in the southwest. Printed in April 1961, this map accompanied the article "The Civil War." The 1961 Battlefields of the Civil War map side 2 features: Detailed insets of important sites such as Gettysburg, Fort Sumter, and Charleston Harbor Maps of campaigns including battles for Atlanta, Memphis to Huntsville, Nashville to Atlanta, and the Vicksburg campaign Copious information about the war, officers, and specific battles Grant at Richmond and Cockpit of the Civil War insets Hundreds of place names including state capitals, cities, towns, and forts Railroads and roads Geographical details including moutains, rivers, and islands Coverage Area: southern United States |
Making Of America, Far West Map 1984
Part of the "Making of America" series, this map of the Far West includes California and Nevada. Published in April 1984, this map is half of a two-map set focused on the history, geography, and tourist sites to be found in both the "Golden State" and "Silver State." The 1984 Making of America, Far West map features: An abundance of historical notes Indian reservations, ghost towns, missions, national parks, mining areas, and sites Capitals, cities, and towns Mountain relief, mountains, passes, rivers, lakes, swamps, lava, sand, dry lakes, intermittent lakes, and areas below sea level Interstate highways, major roads, other roads, railroads, trails, navigable canals, and scheduled air service Geographical equivalents and abbreviations Coverage Area: California, Nevada |
Making Of America, Far West Map 1984
The Far West map of April 1984 is half of a two-map set in the "Making of America" series. Focusing on California and Nevada, this map provides a wealth of historical information about the region including the early days of Indians and Spanish settlements, the discovery of gold and silver, and the establishment of the agricultural and film industries. The 1984 Making of America, Far West map features: A historical introduction Information and graphs showing California's shifting population An early map of the region showing Indian culture regions and boundaries, missions, pueblos, sea routes, trails, and more A map of the region in the early to mid-19th century, during the California gold rush and the discovery of the Comstock silver lode in Nevada featuring mining areas, the Mother Lode, other gold-bearing areas, Mormon settlements, trails, immigration, land grants and concessions, and more A map of 1860-1900 showing pony express routes, overland telegraph lines, railroads, Indian reservations, and more Information and a map highlighting California's water projects that tranformed the agricultural industry in the state in the 1930s and 1940s Colorful illustrations Coverage Area: California, Nevada |
The Western Theatre Of War Map 1918
Printed in May 1918 a short time before the end of World War I, this map shows the western theatre of war in France and Belgium. Details of battle lines make this map a unique and compelling historical piece perfect for collectors. The 1918 Map of the Western Theater of War features: Inset map showing the relation of the Western Theater of War to the surrounding region and the connection of the two sections of the main map War details including the line of greatest German advance in 1914 and the battle line before the spring drive of 1918 An abundance of place names including cities and towns Rivers clearly shown in blue Railroads and tram lines Coverage Area: France, Belgium, western Germany |
Theatre Of Military Operations In Luzon, 1899 Map
This black and white historical map illustrates the Theatre of Military Operations in Luzon during the Spanish-American War. Published in June 1899, this is a unique piece for collectors and those interested in the history of the Philippines. The 1899 Theatre of Military Operations in Luzon map features: Cities and towns Rivers, reservoirs, and mountains Coverage Area: Luzon, Philippines |
Historical Map Of The United States Map 1953
The Historical Map of the United States published in June 1953 accompanied six articles on the United States including "Founders of New England." A unique collectible, this map of the continental United States features a wealth of historical information, subtle relief shading, and details such as explorers' routes and immigrant trails. The 1953 Historical Map of the United States features: Inset map of the Central Atlantic states Inset map of the Northeastern states Growth of Our Country map which shows the phases of the county's growth from original colonies through the Gadsden Purchase from Mexico in 1853 Explorers' routes and immigrant trails Historical notes, sites, and battlefields Selected cities and highways Mountain relief, geographical regions, major lakes, and rivers Coverage Area: Continental United States, northern Mexico, southern Canada |
Historical Japan Map 1984
The companion to the Japan map of 1984 and the article "Hagi: Where Japans Revolution Began," this stunning work contains six maps detailing periods of history from the Stone Age through modern Japan. The elegant illustrations, abundant text and historical timeline make this a must-have for anyone interested in Japanese history. The 1984 Historical Japan map features: A historical introduction Stone Age and Archaic Japan, 30,000 B.C.-A.D. 552 Birth of a Central State, 552-710 Age of the Courtiers, 710-1185 Medieval and Feudal Japan, 1185-1868 Imperialist Japan, 1875-1945 and Modern Japan through 1945 Scroll of a Nation (timeline) Coverage Area: Japan |
Historic and Scenic Reaches Of The Nations Capital Map 1939
With its border of notable figures and places, this map of the Historic and Scenic Reaches of the Nation's Capital is as much a work of art as a map. Published in July 1938 with the article "Roads from Washington," it contains a variety of interesting historical sites and notes. A unique cartographic work and perfect for framing. The 1938 Historic and Scenic Reaches of the Nation's Capital map features: Historical notes Battlefields and ruins Famous hunting and racing centers County seats State and federal highways and railroads Old historic churches and points of interest Border illustrations of historical figures and sites Coverage Area: District of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, southern New Jersey, southern Pennsylvania |
Theater Of War In Europe, Africa And Western Asia Map
Published in July 1942 with the article "Western Front Map Embraces Three Continents," this extraordinary work is a must-have for World War II buffs. A striking piece, both visually, with its colorful relief shading, and historically. The 1942 Theater of War in Europe, Africa and Western Asia map features: Thousands of place names including country capitals, other capitals, cities, and towns Principal railways, railways under construction, and canals Inset showing airline distances in statute miles Oil fields and pipelines clearly defined Coverage Area: Europe, northern and central Africa, western Asia |
Germany And Its Approaches Map 1938-39
A must-have for those interested in World War II, this informative map was published in July 1944 with an article entitled "Landing Craft for Invasion." This work shows the international boundaries as of Sept. 1, 1939, the day Germany invaded Poland, and boundaries as of Jan. 1, 1938, before Germany seized Austria and Czechoslovakia. The Germany and Its Approaches, 1938-39 map features: International boundaries shown as they existed the day Germany invaded Poland, and also before Germany seized Austria and Czechoslovakia Thousands of place names including capitals, cities, and towns Highways, superhighways, railroads, and canals Geographical features including mountains, rivers, lakes, and mountain passes Geographical Equivalents and abbreviations Coverage Area: Germany, eastern France, Switzerland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, east Prussia, southern Denmark |
History of the Philippines Map 1986
With the inauguration of Corazon Aquino earlier in 1986, the Philippines were on the road to recovery after the social and economic oppression of the Marcos regime. Published in July 1986 as a supplement to the Philippines map and the article "Hope and Danger in the Philippines," this map contains an abundance of information on the history of the region. The 1986 History of the Philippines map features: Beginnings of the archipelago with trade routes, archaeological sites, and information on the first humans to inhabit the region Maritime conflicts and the history of Spain's involvement in the Philippines Ocean currents, prevailing winds, Chinese trade routes, and Spanish galleon routes from 1565-1815 Information about the major language groups and other ethnolinguistic groups, internal migrations, and more World War II map with major air strikes, principal invasions, battles, and other historical data Map and historical information on the American era and the evolving republic Beautiful illustrations of the some of the peoples of the Philippines Coverage Area: Philippines |
Territorial Growth Of The United States Map 1987
Explore the growth of the United States from the thirteen original colonies to its present range with the Territorial Growth of the United States map. Featuring eight individual insets higlighting historical periods, it also contains an antique map of the the country in 1783. Published in September 1987, this map is half of a two-map set, appearing with the map of the United States. The 1987 Territorial Growth of the United States map features: Seven inset maps showing territorial growth from 1750 through 1987 Early land claims, explorations, Spanish forts, and disputed areas Original thirteen states, selected Revolutionary War battle sites, and land claims in the late 18th century Information and map about the expansion west beyond the Mississippi Selected battle sites from the Seminole War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Texas Revolution War, Indian Wars and the Civil War Inset showing the U.S. and its territories and exclusive economic zones today Historical overviews of the various periods shown Coverage Area: United States, Alaska, Hawaii |
Native American Heritage Map 1991
This educational map reveals tribal and archaeological sites across the United States including federal reservations and museums. Published in October 1991, this map accompanied seven articles on America before Columbus and an additional map entitled "Indian America - What You Can Visit Today" which includes the index to this map. A wonderful map for those interested in exploring Native America. The 1991 Native American Heritage map features: Information about the four regions and how they greatly defined the lives of the nations first inhabitants Selected Native American sites including tribal centers or museums; archaeological or historical sites; and museums with Native American exhibits Federal Indian reservations Selected national parks, recreation areas, and monuments Interstate highways and other roads Illustrations of Native American artifacts Coverage Area: United States, southern Canada |
Where Did Columbus Discover America? Map 1986
The site of Columbus's first landfall in the New World has been a controversial subject since his landing there in 1492. Watling Island, renamed San Salvador, has been the choice of many scholars, but a new theory presented by Luis and Ethel Marden who tracked the journey presented on this map points to Samana Cay. Published in National Geographic Magazine in November 1986 with the "Threading the Islands" map and three articles on Columbus, the "Where Did Columbus Discover America?" map presents a new answer to this centuries-old question. The 1986 "Where Did Columbus Discover America?" map features: A map detailing Columbus's track as charted by Luis and Ethel Marden An article about the search for the place of Columbus's landing An explanation of the nautical symbols used An illustration of the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria sailing off to the New World Coverage Area: Atlantic Ocean, Canary Islands, Bahamas |
Seat Of War In Africa Map 1899
A truly distinctive work, this map was published in December 1899, shortly after the start of the Second Boer War in South Africa. The intricacy and unique historical context of this map make it a stunning collectors item. The 1899 "The Seat of War in Africa" map features: Inset map of South Africa Tribe names, camping places, and desert stations Roads and railways Telegraph lines Geographical details including mountains, rivers, waterfalls, salt lakes, and wadies Coverage Area: South Africa |
Illuminated USA Wall Map with Frame
Make a statement and experience the fun and exciting way to personalize your very own map in lights! Perfect for home or office, this Illuminated USA Wall map is an ideal way to display your locations or travels throughout the United States. Available with a 4" x 1" gold-tone self-stick plaque, personalized with up to 2 lines with your Name or Organization in black. This Illuminated USA Wall Map includes: Also available, sold separately: NOTE: If ordered, the plaque will be shipped separately as it is a custom item, and takes about 7-10 days leadtime to produce |
USA Wall Map
Maps.coms USA Deluxe Political Wall Map contains vibrant colors combined with an abundance of information making this map suitable for use in business, education or reference. This map includes:
*Minimum population of 5,000. Most towns are displayed in less populated areas such as the Dakotas. In densely populated areas like Chicago, NY, and LA, only those cities with population amounts greater than 50,000 are displayed due to space limitations. Printed on 24lb. premium coated bond paper and laminated on both sides using 3mm laminate through a hot lamination process, this map is markable using dry erase pens and can be easily cleaned. |
USA & World Wall Map Set
Maps.coms USA Political Wall Map and World Deluxe Political Wall Map have been bundled together to make one matching set. Vibrant colors combined with an abundance of information, this map set is suitable for use in business, education, or reference. The World Map features include:
The USA Map features include:
Minimum population of 5,000. Most towns are displayed in less populated areas such as the Dakotas. In densely populated areas like Chicago, NY, and LA, only those cities with population amounts greater than 50,000 are displayed due to space limitations. |
National Geographic USA Decorative Physical Map
National Geographic Maps USA Physical Wall Map depicts the great variety of natural vegetation from tundra in Alaska to desert in Arizona. Notes describe the major physical regions - from the Coastal Plain in the east to the Pacific Coast Mountains in the west, and beautiful hand-painted relief reveals topography and major features to create a visually stunning reference map. This USA wall map includes:
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America Antique Wall Map
This America Antique wall map makes a nice addition to any home or office. |
National Geographic Executive USA Wall Map
This Antique-style USA Wall Map by National Geographic Maps combines classic antique-style cartography with fully updated geographical representation. Displaying elegant use of earth-tone color and extensive detail for type placement to aid readability, this USA map is loaded with information. This USA wall map includes:
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Children's USA Wall Map
This colorful informative United States map is made especially for children. Heavily illustrated with fun pictures and descriptive text, this map can keep children entertained for hours. The illustrations depict where mountain ranges, deserts, seas, etc. are located and what types of animals can be found in each region of the USA. Not only is this map fun, but it is educational as well. It makes the perfect addition to any classroom, children's bedroom, or playroom. Adults will also enjoy the fun nature of this one-of-a-kind map of the United States. Includes: |
National Geographic USA Decorative Wall Map
This Decorative USA Wall Map by National Geographic Maps combines vivid contemporary cartography with fully updated geographical representation. Displaying bold colors and extensive detail for type placement to aid readability, this USA map is loaded with information. This USA wall map includes:
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National Geographic USA and World Executive Wall Map Set
This Executive World and USA wall map set combines classic antique-style cartography with fully updated geographical representation. Map One: World
Map Two: USA
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A hand drawn, Water-colored map, approx. 17"X 24", folds to pocket sized 8 1/2"X 3". One side is Downtown Historic section and other is smaller panels of surrounding areas of downtown. Points of interest are color-coded as to category, (Restaurants, Hotel, Historic Points, ETC.). Colorful, functional guide to the city. |
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