Description: A map showing the Republic of Texas in 1845 and the territorial disputes with Mexico. The map is keyed to show the present boundary of Texas, the western boundary claimed by Texas in 1845, the boundary of the region claimed by both Texas and Mexico, and the territory ceded to the United States in 1850. The map shows major Texan settlements and rivers.
Place Names: Growth of Nation, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mexico, Rio Grande River, Texa
ISO Topic Categories: location,
inlandWaters,
oceans,
boundaries
Keywords: Texas Boundary Problem, historical, physical, political, physical features, major political subdivisions,
country borders, historical event, location,
inlandWaters,
oceans,
boundaries, Unknown, 1845–1850
Source: Nathaniel Wright Stephenson, An American History (Boston, MA: Ginn and Company, 1913) 361
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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