Mapping the Nation - A Companion Site to Mapping the Nation by Susan Schulten

A Map Historical and Biographical Chart of the United States

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Title	A Map Historical and Biographical Chart of the United States
Creator	Ramsay, David, 1749-1815

Description

At left is Ramsay’s map of the new nation, accompanied by his attempt to “chart” the American past since 1607, directly inspired by the timelines of Joseph Priestley.