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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Hawaii, 1899

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1899 of the Hawaiian Islands showing the main islands, cities, towns, ports, principal steamship routes from Honolulu with distances to other ports given, volcanoes, terrain, and coastal features. The inset map shows the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Hawaii, 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1901 of the Hawaiian Islands showing the main islands, cities, towns, ports, principal steamship routes from Honolulu with distances to other ports given, volcanoes, terrain, and coastal features. The inset map shows the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Ireland, 1885

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Ireland in 1885 showing the four provinces of Ireland (Ulster, Connaught, Leinster, and Munster) and is color-coded to show the counties of each province. This map shows, major cities and county capitals, ports, rivers, lakes...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Ireland Communications, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Ireland in 1920 showing primary and secondary railway routes with the line names, transportation canals, and steamship routes with distances between ports shown in nautical miles. The map shows major cities, ports, rivers, and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Mexico, 1872

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1872 of Mexico, showing states and state capitals, major cities, towns, and ports, railroads, lakes and rivers, mountain systems, terrain, and coastal features. Steamship routes to major ports are shown, with distances marked...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New York City, 1746

For Students 9th - 10th
Landmarks of New York City in 1746. The legend is as follows: (A) The Fort; (B) The Chapel; (C) Secretary's office; (D) The Great Dock; (E) Port of Nutten Island; (F) Port of Long Island; (G) Dutch Church; (H) English Church; (I) The...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North America, 1858

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1858 of North America showing the boundaries at the time for Russian America (Alaska), Greenland, British America or New Britain, Canada East and Canada West, the United States, Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies...
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Etc: Maps Etc: The Murman Coast and Archangel, 1918

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the Murman (Murmansk) Coast and Archangel (Arkhangelsk) during World War I. The map covers the area from the Kola Peninsula on the Arctic Ocean south to Petrograd (St. Petersburg), Yaroslavl, and Viatka. The map shows...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Falkland Islands, 1903

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1903 of the Falkland Islands, located in the South Atlantic off the coast of Argentina and under control of Great Britain. The map shows the capital city of Stanley and the settlements of Port Salvador and Port William, the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Panama Canal, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the Panama Canal showing the Canal Zone boundaries, the channel route from Colon to the city of Panama, railroad route, lakes, reservoirs, locks, and towns along the canal. A chart at the top of the map shows the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British Isles, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the British Isles in 1920, showing railroads, submarine cables, and steamer routes (with distance between ports noted). The map shows major cities and ports, rivers, and terrain. An inset map shows the Shetland and Orkney Islands.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Wigtown and Kirkcudbright, 1908

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed travel map of southwestern Scotland from 1908, showing portions of Kirkcudbright and Wigtown counties. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, ports, ferry routes, rivers, lakes, terrain and...
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Unesco: Greece: Delos

For Students 9th - 10th
According to Greek mythology, Apollo was born on this tiny island in the Cyclades archipelago. Apollo's sanctuary attracted pilgrims from all over Greece and Delos was a prosperous trading port. The island bears traces of the succeeding...
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Unesco: Greece: Old Town of Corfu

For Students 9th - 10th
The Old Town of Corfu, on the Island of Corfu off the western coasts of Albania and Greece, is located in a strategic position at the entrance of the Adriatic Sea, and has its roots in the 8th century BC. The three forts of the town,...
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Unesco: Japan: Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and Its Cultural Landscape

For Students 9th - 10th
The Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine in the south-west of Honshu Island is a cluster of mountains, rising to 600 m and interspersed by deep river valleys featuring the archaeological remains of large-scale mines, smelting and refining sites and...
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Unesco: Netherlands: Seventeenth Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam

For Students 9th - 10th
The historic urban ensemble of the canal district of Amsterdam was a project for a new 'port city’ built at the end of the 16th and beginning of the 17th centuries. It comprises a network of canals to the west and south of the historic...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana: Deluge (Firefighting Tug)

For Students 9th - 10th
The DELUGE, a fireboat that served the Port of New Orleans, is an example of large fireboats found in major ports during the 1920s.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Post Wwi Africa, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Africa in 1920 showing colonial possessions of the British, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Belgians, including the former German colonies, lost after WWI, per the Treaty of Versailles. This map shows major cities and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Pre Colonial Africa, 1872

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Africa showing the continent prior to the Berlin Conference of 1885, when the most powerful countries in Europe at the time convened to make their territorial claims on Africa and establish their colonial borders at the start of...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Northwestern Africa, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of Northwestern Africa in 1906 showing the Barbary States of Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, and a portion of Tripoli, the western country of Rio de Oro, and the Upper Guinea States of Gambia, Portuguese Guinea, Sierra Leon, Liberia,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colonial West Africa, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of Western Africa in 1920 showing the Upper Guinea States of Gambia, Portuguese Guinea, Sierra Leon, Liberia, British Gold Coast, Togo, Dahomey, Northern and Southern Nigeria, Kamerun, and Spanish Guinea. The map also shows the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Economic Map of Africa, 1915

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1915 of Africa and Madagascar showing the principal economic products of the area. The map is keyed to show areas of production for rubber, gum arabic, dates, cotton, gold, ivory, and cattle breeding. Other products are named...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Lake Victoria Region, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the region around Lake Victoria, or Victoria Nyanza, in 1920, showing the northern portion of German East Africa, the eastern portion of Belgian Congo, and all of British East Africa including the Uganda Protectorate. The map...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Political and Physical Africa, 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1901 of the political and physical features of Africa. The map uses color-contouring to show highlands above 2000 feet in buff tints, lowlands in greens, and the submerged part of the continental plateau in light blue. The map...

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