On July 4, 1776, the American colonies declared their independence from British rule. Thomas Jefferson drafted the document, which was ratified by the Continental Congress. Benjamin …

A map of the United States showing the growth of the nation from 1776–1867. The map is color–coded to show the thirteen original states, the territory acquired by conquest during the …

Mar 7, 2025 · A map published by Earth System Science Data shows the dramatic decrease in forest-covered land in the United States since the 17th century. Before European settlement in …

Apr 1, 2022 · A series of four historical pictorial maps designed by Karl smith for Linweave, 1957-1959. Showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of …

Three historical maps of the Expansion of the United States: I. 1783-1812, II. 1812-1822, III. 1822-1854.

Dec 29, 2014 · Shane Hampton, a researcher at the University of Oklahoma, has compiled an amazing collection of before-and-after images showing how freeways transformed major …

Feb 21, 2013 · Between 1790 and 1920, each decade saw changes in the territorial extent or the make-up of states in the country. This period of change was followed by several decades …

Historic and contemporary maps of the United States, including physical and political maps, early exploration and colonization period, territorial expansion maps, climate maps, relief maps, …

Explore 185192 historical maps of United States from trusted archives. View in high-res, layer satellite & LiDAR, explore in 3D, and download or order prints.

The United States of America was originally formed as a sovereign country in the 18th century by 13 British Colonies on the eastern side of North America.

Feb 1, 2024 · In this gallery of five maps, we examine the creation and expansion of the United States from the colonization of North America by European powers to the routes of the …

Mar 10, 2020 · US history maps, going all the way back to before the United States even existed, give insights into the people, events, and trends that have defined the North American …

Mar 17, 2016 · “A new and correct map of the United States of North America” is the first map of the U.S. drawn and printed in the US by an American; it was printed in Connecticut by Abel …

Feb 24, 2025 · To understand how America’s population is spread out, Visual Capitalist gathered data from the 2024 Census Bureau.The team found that California (39.4 million), Texas (31.3 …

Feb 13, 2025 · Ukraine’s government wants to restore the country’s frontier to where it was before Russia launched its first invasion more than a decade ago. The U.S. defense secretary said …

2 days ago · Alternatively, select a specific destination on the map, like a bar or park, to bring up its info panel — then either click the same Street View panel at the bottom or click Street View …

Mar 4, 2025 · Learn more about how Trump's proposed tariffs against Mexico, China and Canada could impact trade, shipping, imports, prices and more.

Feb 1, 2024 · In this gallery of five maps, we examine the creation and expansion of the United States from the colonization of North America by European powers to the routes of the …

2 days ago · In his speech on February 21, 2022, three days before the full-scale invasion, Putin described Ukraine as “an inalienable part of our own history, culture and spiritual space,” …

4 days ago · He confirmed that the search is still underway, before adding: "13 of the 14 Solong crew members have been brought safely ashore. Efforts to locate the missing crew member …

2 days ago · Security video shows missing US student before disappearance in Dominican Republic. March 12, 2025. High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton mid-race …

6 days ago · Here's what's happened today, before we close our live coverage: Putin has visited Kursk, the Kremlin says - which, if confirmed, would be the first time he's made the trip since …