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Lines of the World http://www.vislab.usyd.edu.au/outreach/education/discover/seasons/explain/lines.html
States the correct location of the tropics of cancer and capricorn, as well as the arctic circle and the equator.
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Map Machine http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
This National Geographic tool lets you enter the name of any place and find it on a map.
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U.S. Gazetteer http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/gazetteer
See maps or census information for any location you choose.
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Map Zone http://www.mapzone.co.uk/main.html
Learn about maps, what they're for, why they came about, and how we might use them in the future.
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Maps & Travel Books http://www.books-maps.com/
Find basic maps for countries and their cities based on close-ups of a general world map.
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Perry http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html
Castaneda Library Map Collection - Thousands of maps available online including world, regional, country, and historical maps. From the University of Texas at Austin.
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United Nations Cartographic Section http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm
Get general country and region maps, peacekeeping maps, and other geographic resources and information from the UN.
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Christopher Columbus' Four Voyages http://www.mariner.org/age/columbus.html
Read a brief biography of this explorer or get details about his four voyages and death. Click on each voyage to see maps of the journeys.
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Earth and the Heavens http://portico.bl.uk/exhibitions/maps/
A British Library exhibit with historical maps that mapmakers used to try to determine the shape of the earth and of the cosmos which contains it.
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Historic Maps By Dutch Cartographers http://grid.let.rug.nl/~welling/maps/maps.html
See beautiful color maps of this country made by Dutch cartographers hundreds of years ago.
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Map of Ancient Greece http://www.princeton.edu/~markwoon/Myth/myth-maps.html
Compare how the Greeks mapped their civilization to a map of how Greece really looked.
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Routes of First Three Crusades http://www.knight.org/advent/images/04543cbx.jpg
Includes countries that bordered the Mediterranean Sea at the start of the first Crusade.
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Routes of the Fourth and Later Crusades http://www.knight.org/advent/images/04543ccx.jpg
Includes countries bordering the Mediterranean after the fourth Crusade.
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Map Collections 1544 http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
1999 - Maps in all sorts of subjects, such as military battles, cities and towns, immigration, transportation, and more. From the Library of Congress.
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Civil War Battles By State http://www2.cr.nps.gov/abpp/battles/bystate.htm
Maps showing where Civil War battles were fought in each state. Also includes a brief description of each battle.
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Gutierrez Map: First Map of California http://metalab.unc.edu/expo/1492.exhibit/d-Inventing.Amer/inventing.amer.html
A 1562 map of North and South America created by Diego Gutierrez. It was also the first map of America to include the name of California.
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Rare Map Collection at the Hargrett Library http://scarlett.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/maps.html
Maps from the University of Georgia covering the New World, Colonial America, Revolutionary America, the Civil War, and maps of Georgia at various times.
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Virtual Jamestown http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/
Tons of information on the colony, including documents, maps, and a timeline of important events.
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U.S. Territorial Maps 1775 http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MAP/terr_hp.html
1920 - Choose the year and view a map representing the United States territory at that time. From the University of Virginia.
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Maps of the Journey of the Corps of Discovery http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/archive/maps.html
From PBS Online. Includes many different maps of and from the expedition of Lewis and Clark.
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Map of the Colonies During the Revolutionary War http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/text_version/k12/history/aha/ARMain.html
A clickable map with additional information on the battles of Trenton, Bunker Hill, Concord and Lexington, and Monmouth.
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Map of Underground Railroad Routes http://www.nps.gov/boaf/urrmap~1.htm
A map of the general routes of escape used by slaves. From the Boston African American National Historic Site.
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Online Map Creation http://www.aquarius.geomar.de/omc/
Map making has never been easier.
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3D Atlas Online http://www.3datlas.com/
A geographic resource site with information on many countries, world news, free downloads, and Geographic Glossary.
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Atlapedia Online http://www.atlapedia.com/
Contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
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World Atlas http://cliffie.nosc.mil/~NATLAS/Title.html
An excellent resource with maps of every country of the world.
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Flags & Maps Of the World http://www.plcmc.lib.nc.us/kids/mow/
View national flags and maps for countries of the world.
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Mega Maps http://www.brigadoon.com/~owlmouse/megamaps.htm
Print out big maps. Large maps to learn geography or to color for fun. Print maps that measure from 1 page to over 70 inches across. IncludesU.S. and World maps.
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Map Quest http://www.mapquest.com/
Provides free maps, driving directions, and live traffic reports for the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
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Colour Your World http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/special/color/
Print out and colour a map of the world.
