Description: United States acquisition of territory and its distribution among political divisions between 1776 and 1884.
Place Names: Original Thirteen States, Spanish Cession, French Cession, Texas Annexation, Texas Cession, First Mexican Cession, Gadsden Purchase
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, location, inlandWaters, oceans
Keywords: Acquisition of Territory, physical, political, historical, physical features, country borders, major political subdivisions, historical event, boundaries, location, inlandWaters, oceans, Unknown, 1776-1884
Source: John Clark Ridpath LL. D., Cyclopedia of Universal History (Cincinnati, Ohio: Jones Brothers Publishing Co., 1885) 11881189
Map Credit: Courtesy The Private Collection of Roy Winkelman |
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