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History 289: The Digital Past: Concepts, Methods, and Tools

A guide to the basic information resources on the digital past, History 289.

Selected List of Historical Maps

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Covers mainly North and South America from the 1700s to the 1950s. Includes some European maps.
Discovery and Exploration
From the American Memory collection at the Library of Congress. Includes navigation maps used by Europeans. Browse this small collection by subject.
Historical Map Web Sites
List of links to other map sites from the Perry Castenada map Library at the University of Texas at Austin.
Historical Maps - Perry Castenada Library
From the University of Texas at Austin. Includes historical maps of Europe, the United States, and other countries.
History and Geography of Europe
Maps and pictures of Europe from Euratlas.
Images of Early Maps on the Web
Large list of links to a wide variety of maps.

Jessie Ball duPont Library

History 289: The Digital Past: Concepts, Methods, and Tools

Selected List of Historical Maps