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Boundaries - Regions for LabsYYY**6 separate map layers** showing the boundaries for each group for each lab (1, 2 and 3/4). One file per lab shows each region by state, and a separate file for each lab shows just the outline of each region. Students will use the ArcGIS Online copy and filter tools if they want to show just the states or outline of their region (i.e. without the other regions showing). NA
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Boundaries - States by Decade of Statehood (1789-1859)Shows states grouped by decade they entered the union
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Boundaries - States, 1790-1960**18 separate map layers** that show boundaries of U.S. states for each decade 1790-1960
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Boundaries - Territorial Acquisitions (Lower 48 Only) YContinental U.S. shown by areas of territorial acquisition - e.g. British Cession (1783), Louisiana Purchase (1803), Florida Purchase (1821), Texas Annexation (1845), Oregon Country (1846), and Mexican Cession (1848)TAHPDX
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Boundaries - Thirteen Original U.S. ColoniesYShows boundaries of the original 13 U.S. ColoniesTAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Native American Battles & Oregon Tribes
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Civil War - BattlesY**6 separate map layers** showing the locations for Civil War battles between 1861-1865, including information on victor and estimated number of troops involved. Map layers include 1 layer with all battles and separate layers for battles in 1861-1865)MUSHAGO: The American Civil War 1861-1865These files were compiled, based on data from the National Park Service, by Robert Stewart, Jeremy Newcomb, and Chris Bunin as part of The Virginia Experiment, a Teaching American History grant. 2007. Courtesy of Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville City Schools, Greene County Schools, Madison County Schools and Orange County Schools. Data courtesy of The National Park Service. “The Civil War, The American Battlefield Protection Program” http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/civil.htm, December 8, 2007, Accessed December, 2007
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Civil War - Capital CitiesYShows the locations of Richmond and Washington, DC. Created by Chris Bunin. These files were compiled, based on data from the National Park Service, by Robert Stewart, Jeremy Newcomb, and Chris Bunin as part of The Virginia Experiment, a Teaching American History grant. 2007. Courtesy of Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville City Schools, Greene County Schools, Madison County Schools and Orange County Schools. Data courtesy of The National Park Service. “The Civil War, The American Battlefield Protection Program” http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/civil.htm, December 8, 2007, Accessed December, 2007MUSHAGO: The American Civil War 1861-1865These files were compiled, based on data from the National Park Service, by Robert Stewart, Jeremy Newcomb, and Chris Bunin as part of The Virginia Experiment, a Teaching American History grant. 2007. Courtesy of Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville City Schools, Greene County Schools, Madison County Schools and Orange County Schools. Data courtesy of The National Park Service. “The Civil War, The American Battlefield Protection Program” http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/civil.htm, December 8, 2007, Accessed December, 2007
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Civil War - Confederate vs. Union States, 1861YShows a snapshot of states in 1861 by whether they were aligned with the Union or ConfederacyMUSHAGO: The American Civil War 1861-1865These files were compiled, based on data from the National Park Service, by Robert Stewart, Jeremy Newcomb, and Chris Bunin as part of The Virginia Experiment, a Teaching American History grant. 2007. Courtesy of Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville City Schools, Greene County Schools, Madison County Schools and Orange County Schools. Data courtesy of The National Park Service. “The Civil War, The American Battlefield Protection Program” http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/civil.htm, December 8, 2007, Accessed December, 2007
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Civil War - Plantations Built Prior to the Civil WarYThis is a subset of the plantation list from 1600's-1900's that includes only the plantations known to have been built prior to the start of the Civil War. Our goal is to research these locations to find out which were still in active operation in the decade prior to the Civil War. However, at this point, this layer is only a *rough* estimation of the geographic concentrations of plantations in the United States. Wikipedia articleWikipedia article
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Civil War - Plantations Built Prior to the Civil War, Summarized by CountyYThis layer summarizes the number of plantations in each county and presents the results as a choropleth map of counties visualized by number of plantationsWikipedia articleWikipedia article
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Civil War - Plantations from 1600s-1900'sYThis is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the United States of America that are national memorials, National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places or other heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.Wikipedia articleWikipedia article
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Civil War - Slave vs. Free States, 1861YShows a snapshot of states in 1861 by whether or not they had outlawed slaveryMUSHAGO: The American Civil War 1861-1865These files were compiled, based on data from the National Park Service, by Robert Stewart, Jeremy Newcomb, and Chris Bunin as part of The Virginia Experiment, a Teaching American History grant. 2007. Courtesy of Albemarle County Schools, Charlottesville City Schools, Greene County Schools, Madison County Schools and Orange County Schools. Data courtesy of The National Park Service. “The Civil War, The American Battlefield Protection Program” http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/civil.htm, December 8, 2007, Accessed December, 2007
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Features - Canal CitiesYTAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Westward Expansion
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Features - Cattle Cities YTAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Westward Expansion
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Features - Cattle Trails (1870 to 1890) YTAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Westward Expansion
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Features - Historic Overland Trails YThe Overland Trails shapefile shows nine (9) overland trails across the continental United States representing the most common routes of westward migration in the mid-1800s TAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Westward Expansion
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Features - Railroad cities YTAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Westward Expansion
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Features - Trail Cities YTAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Westward Expansion
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Georectified Map - Coal FieldsYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectCoalfields [Plate 6A]
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Georectified Map - Compromise of 1850 (1850)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectCompromise of 1850, September 6, 1850 [Plate 114H]
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Georectified Map - Cotton Spinning Industry (1810)YYYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectCotton Spinning, 1810 [Plate 136A]
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Georectified Map - Cotton Spinning Industry (1840)YYYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectCotton Spinning, 1840 [Plate 136B]
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Georectified Map - Cotton Spinning Industry (1880)YYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectCotton Spinning, 1880 [Plate 136C]
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Georectified Map - Cotton Spinning Industry (1926)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectCotton Spinning, 1926 [Plate 137A]
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Georectified Map - Federal Land Grants for Construction of Railroads and Wagon Roads (1823-1871)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectFEDERAL LAND GRANTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROADS AND WAGON ROADS, 1823-1871[PLATE 56D]
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Georectified Map - Foreign Born Population 1860YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectForeign-Born Population, 1860-1930 [PLATES 71-76A]
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Georectified Map - Foreign Born Population 1880YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectForeign-Born Population, 1860-1930 [PLATES 71-76A]
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Georectified Map - Foreign Born Population 1900YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectForeign-Born Population, 1860-1930 [PLATES 71-76A]
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Georectified Map - Foreign Born Population 1930YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectForeign-Born Population, 1860-1930 [PLATES 71-76A]
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Georectified Map - General Tariff Act (1816)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectGeneral Tariff Act, April 8, 1816 [Plate 113B]
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Georectified Map - General Tariff Act (1828)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectGeneral Tariff Act, April 22, 1828 [Plate 114A]
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Georectified Map - Gold, Silver & Copper DistrictsYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectGold, Silver, and Copper Districts [Plate 7B]
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Georectified Map - Harriman System (1912)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectTHE HARRIMAN SYSTEM, 1912 [Plate 140B]
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Georectified Map - Iron and Steel Works (1725-1775)YYYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectIron and Steel Works, 1725-1775 [Plate 135B]
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Georectified Map - Iron and Steel Works (1810)YYYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectIron and Steel Works, 1810 [Plate 135C]
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Georectified Map - Iron and Steel Works (1858)YYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectIron and Steel Works, 1858 [Plate 135D]
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Georectified Map - Iron and Steel Works (1878)YYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectIron and Steel Works, 1878 [Plate 135E]
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Georectified Map - Iron and Steel Works (1908)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectIron and Steel Works, 1908 [Plate 135F]
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Georectified Map - Kansas/Nebraska Act (1854)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectKansas-Nebraska Act, May 22, 1854 [Plate 115A]
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Georectified Map - Missouri Compromise (1820)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectMissouri Compromise, March 2, 1820 [Plate 113D]
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Georectified Map - New York Central System (1914)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectNEW YORK CENTRAL SYSTEM, 1914 [Plate 141D]
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Georectified Map - Pennsylvania System (1914)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectPENNSYLVANIA SYSTEM, 1914 [Plate 141E]
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Georectified Map - Principal Manufacturing Cities (1839)YYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectPrincipal Manufacturing Cities, 1839-1919 [PLATES 133-134A]
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Georectified Map - Principal Manufacturing Cities (1859)YYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectPrincipal Manufacturing Cities, 1839-1919 [PLATES 133-134A]
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Georectified Map - Principal Manufacturing Cities (1889)YYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectPrincipal Manufacturing Cities, 1839-1919 [PLATES 133-134A]
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Georectified Map - Principal Manufacturing Cities (1919)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectPrincipal Manufacturing Cities, 1839-1919 [PLATES 133-134A]
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Georectified Map - Railroads and Overland Mail Routes (1850-1859)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectOverland Mail Routes, 1850-1859 [Plate 139A]
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Georectified Map - Railroads and Overland Mail Routes (1860-1869)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectOverland Mail Routes, 1860-1869 [Plate 139B]
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Georectified Map - Rates of Travel from New York City (1800)Historic map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectRates of Travel from New York City, 1800-1930 [Plates 138A-E]
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Georectified Map - Rates of Travel from New York City (1830)Historic map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectRates of Travel from New York City, 1800-1930 [Plates 138A-E]
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Georectified Map - Rates of Travel from New York City (1857)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectRates of Travel from New York City, 1800-1930 [Plates 138A-E]
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Georectified Map - Rates of Travel from New York City (1930), by railroadYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectRates of Travel from New York City, 1930 (by Railroads)
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Georectified Map - Rates of Travel from New York City (1930), by airwaysYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectRates of Travel from New York City, 1930 (by Airways)
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Georectified Map - Reconstruction Act (1867)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectReconstruction Act, March 2, 1867 [Plate 116B]
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Georectified Map - Southern Railroad (1913)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectSOUTHERN RAILROAD, 1913 [Plate 141F].
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Georectified Map - Thirteenth Amendment (1865)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectThirteenth Amendment, January 31, 1865 [Plate 116A]
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Georectified Map - U.S. Highway Plan (1926)YHistoric map showing U.S. highway plan for 1926TAHPDXTAHPDX
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Georectified Map - Value Added by Manufacture (1849)YYYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectValue Added by Manufacture, 1849-1927 [PLATE 134 B-D]
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Georectified Map - Value Added by Manufacture (1889)YYHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectValue Added by Manufacture, 1849-1927 [PLATE 134 B-D]
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Georectified Map - Value Added by Manufacture (1927)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectValue Added by Manufacture, 1849-1927 [PLATE 134 B-D]
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Georectified Map - Western Railroads (1880)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectWestern Railroads, 1880 [Plate 141A]
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Georectified Map - Western Railroads (1930)YHistoric map from the Atlas of Historical Geography of the United StatesUniversity of Richmond, Digital Scholarship Lab, Atlas of Historical Geography of the United States projectWestern Railroads, 1930 [Plate 141B]
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Landscape - U.S. and Canadian Rivers (Detail)YYMajor and minor rivers in U.S.Natural Earth Data
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Landscape - U.S. and Canadian Rivers (Major)YYMajor rivers in U.S.Natural Earth Data
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Landscape - U.S. Continental Divide YContinental divide between U.S. east/westTAHPDXMetadata-TAHPDX-Westward Expansion
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Landscape - U.S. Deserts Desert areasNatural Earth Data
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Landscape - U.S. Lakes (Major)Major lakesNatural Earth Data
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Landscape - U.S. Mississippi River Drainage System YDrainage system for Mississippi RiverESRIMetadata for ESRI Data & Maps DVD set, version 10
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Landscape - U.S. Mountain Peaks Mountain peaks, as point featuresNatural Earth Data
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Landscape - U.S. Mountain RangesMountain ranges, as polygon featuresNatural Earth Data
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Landscape - U.S. Plains Plains areasNatural Earth Data
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Landscape - U.S. Plateaus Plateau featuresNatural Earth Data
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Thematic - Average value of farmland and buildings per acre (1920)YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1920)'
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Thematic - Avg percent of population employed in manufacturing (1920)YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1920)'
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Thematic - Census Variables by County (1790-1960) YYY**18 separate map layers** that present county-level data variables for each decade for 1790-1920NHGISNHGIS
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Thematic - Foreign-born white population as percent total white population (1920)YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1920)'
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Thematic - Immigration Act of 1924 - Countries included in Quotas for their Sovereign NationYvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Quotas (by Country, 1924)TAHPDXMetadata on immigration quotas data
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Thematic - Immigration Act of 1924 - Countries with QuotasYvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Quotas (by Country, 1924)TAHPDXMetadata on immigration quotas data
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Thematic - Immigration Quotas (by Country, 1924)YShows world countries with immigration quotas by country based on 1924 Immigration ActTAHPDXMetadata on immigration quotas data
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1850-1859)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1860-1869)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1870-1879)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1880-1889)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1890-1899)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1900-1909)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1910-1919)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration to U.S. (1920-1929)Yvisualized from Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Immigration Totals (by Country, 1820-2008)YShows world countries with total number of people immigrating to U.S. each year between 1820 and 2008Department of Homeland SecurityMetadata on 2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Office of Immigration Statistics, Department of Homeland Security
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Thematic - Major Cities by Population & Rank (1790-1950)YY**17 separate map layers** showing the largest cities in the country for each decade between 1870 and 1960 - includes population and relative rank of each city. Taken from population & rank by year tables from 1998 Census reportU.S. Census report from 1998 - "POPULATION OF THE 100 LARGEST CITIES AND OTHER URBAN PLACES IN THE UNITED STATES: 1790 TO 1990"Metadata on table from the report
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Thematic - Percent of farms occupied by owner (1920)YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1920)'
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Thematic - Percent of negro population ages 10 and over that is illiterate (1920)YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1920)'
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Thematic - Top Manufacturing Cities of 1860, With Summary StatisticsYY1860 Census of ManufacturingU.S. Census Bureau
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Thematic - Top Manufacturing Cities of 1880, with Summary VariablesYYCensus of Manufacturing, 1880U.S. Census Bureau
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Thematic - Top Manufacturing Cities of 1890 & 1900, With Summary Statistics by IndustryYCensus of Manufactures andHand Trades, 1890-1900U.S. Census Bureau
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Thematic - Top Manufacturing Cities of 1890, with Summary VariablesYCensus of Manufacturing, 1890U.S. Census Bureau
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Thematic - Top Manufacturing Cities of 1900, with Summary VariablesYCensus of Manufacturing, 1900U.S. Census Bureau
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Thematic - Total farms (1920)YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1920)'
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Thematic - Value added by manufacture (1920)YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1920)'
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Thematic - Value of crops, without acreage reported (1900) YVisualized from layer 'Thematic - Census Data (by County, 1900)'