Browse Items (258 total)

This map is a game board, with the goal of completing a “complete and elegant tour.” This layer includes the route and stops of what the complete and elegant tour.

This layer contains the colored (land) parts of the map. Supposedly, those territories are under the influence of different rulers (the British, the French, the Dutch and certain native American groups). It is remarkable that the boundaries of those…

This layer contains a wash of three distinct colors: bright red for free states, dark blue-gray for slave states, and green for territories that were, as the map’s title calls it, “open to slavery or freedom by the repeal of the Missouri Compromise”…

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?q1=neby;id=ien.35556034748913;view=image;seq=200;start=1;sz=10;page=root;num=188;size=100;orient=0