1846 Map of the South and South-Eastern United States. Date: 1847 Creator: Unknown Category: Place Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Featherstonhaugh, G. W.A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor; with an Account of the Lead and Copper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee Country; and Sketches of Popular Manners; &c. &c. &c. Volume 1.. London: Richard Bentley, 1847.
1846 Map of Featherstonhaugh's return trip across the United States. Date: 1847 Creator: Unknown Category: Place Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Featherstonhaugh, G. W.A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor; with an Account of the Lead and Copper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee Country; and Sketches of Popular Manners; &c. &c. &c. Volume 1.. London: Richard Bentley, 1847.
Sketch of escarpment at Dan's Mountain showing seams of coal. Date: 1847 Creator: Featherstonhaugh, G. W. Category: Place Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Featherstonhaugh, G. W.A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor; with an Account of the Lead and Copper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee Country; and Sketches of Popular Manners; &c. &c. &c. Volume 1.. London: Richard Bentley, 1847.
Map of the Minnay Sotor, or St. Peter's River Date: 1847 Creator: Bullmandel & Walton Category: Place Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Featherstonhaugh, G. W.A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor; with an Account of the Lead and Copper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee Country; and Sketches of Popular Manners; &c. &c. &c. Volume 1.. London: Richard Bentley, 1847.
Map of the Minnay Sotor, or St. Peter's River. Detail of Western end. Date: 1847 Creator: Bullmandel & Walton. Category: Place Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Featherstonhaugh, G. W.A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor; with an Account of the Lead and Copper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee Country; and Sketches of Popular Manners; &c. &c. &c. Volume 1.. London: Richard Bentley, 1847.
Map of the Minnay Sotor, or St. Peter's River. Detail of Eastern end. Date: 1847 Creator: Bullmandel & Walton. Category: Place Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Featherstonhaugh, G. W.A Canoe Voyage Up the Minnay Sotor; with an Account of the Lead and Copper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee Country; and Sketches of Popular Manners; &c. &c. &c. Volume 1.. London: Richard Bentley, 1847.
As the wheat areas thicken in the west and thin out in the east, the political balance of power in Washington shifts to the northwest Date: 1925 Creator: Sandburg, Carl Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Sandburg, Carl. Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1925.
The epic of wheat is immensely involved in the epic of America. It made Chicago important to London. It was a factor in splitting old political formations. Compare, particularly, the midwest and northwest states in this map and the one on the opposite pag Date: 1925 Creator: Sandburg, Carl Category: Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Sandburg, Carl. Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1925.
Rail lines in 1850 are mostly stubs connecting cities or waterways in short haul traffic. Date: 1925 Creator: Sandburg, Carl Type: Map Permission: Northern Illinois University Source: Sandburg, Carl. Abraham Lincoln The Prairie Years. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1925.