This map shows in full colour the territorial expansion of the United States from its independence until 1904.
Maps of the United States (82 maps)

Historical Courses of the Mississippi, Plate 6 (1944)
This map forms part of the Geological Survey of the Lower Mississippi River Alluvial Valley, a report commissioned from the geologist…

The locations of The Sopranos (2002)
This map was drawn by illustrator Robert Sikoryak in 2002 for a special edition of the American magazine TV Guide...

Entrance to San Francisco Bay (1859)
This map, published in 1859 by the United States Coast and Geographical Survey, shows the entrance to the bay...

Why Greenland matters (2026)
This map, published by the Turkish Anadolu Agency in 2026, shows the geopolitical importance of Greenland. The central map sets out...

American products and lorries that can transport them (1958)
This map, published by the Automobile Manufacturers Association in 1958, shows American products by...

Map of New Amsterdam (1660)
This map was originally created in 1660 by Johannes Vingboons, when New York was still called New Amsterdam.

The Serpent That Strangled the South (1861)
This map by J. B. Elliott was published in 1861, in the context of the American Civil War...

Porcinography of the United States (1876)
This map, created by William Emerson Baker in 1876, is the public edition of a souvenir map distributed to the guests…

The Imperial Powers of the Pacific Ocean (1939)
This map originates from an educational map used by the History Department of the Military Academy of...

The Trumposphere (2025)
This map, published by cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz in 2025, shows a comical representation of the world according to Donald Trump. In...

Map of the Republic of Gilead (2018)
This map was created by the production design department of *The Handmaid’s Tale* in 2018, as a prop for…

How Japan Might Attack the United States (1937)
This map was drawn by Howard Burke and published by the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper in 1937, two years before...

The most dangerous cities in the United States (2023)
This map, created by the website Visual Capitalist, shows the 50 cities in the United States with more than 25,000 inhabitants in the...

America's mythological monsters (2021)
This map, created by Neil Parkinson of Púca Printhouse in 2021, depicts monsters from American mythology. Among the…

Memory Map (2000)
This painting was created by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith in 2000. It is an acrylic and oil painting on paper mounted on canvas and…

US military interventions (1798–2022)
This map, published in 2022 by Geopolitical Economy, shows all the countries in which the United States has admitted to carrying out...

Map of Boston for the blind (1830)
This map, created by Stephen Ruggles in 1830, depicts the city of Boston. The map is designed for interpretation...

The 1974 Super Outbreak of tornadoes (1975)
This map, published by Tetsuya Theodore “Ted” Fujita in 1975, depicts the Super Outbreak of tornadoes that took place in...

Population density of the contiguous United States (2023)
This illustration, created by Terence Teo, represents the population density of the contiguous United States on a three-colour map...
