Curated OER
University of Texas: Afghanistan: Topography
A 1986 topographical map of Afghanistan from the Perry-Castaneda Collection. You can clearly see the mountain ranges, valleys, and passes that make up this mountainous country.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Mexico City and Vicinity, 1580
A facsimile of a map by Saverio Clavigero (1780) of Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) and vicinity around the time of the Spanish conquest in 1519. This map, according to William H. Prescott (History of the Conquest of Mexico, 1876), defies...
Curated OER
Etc: N America Illustrating the Conquest of Canada and War of Indep, 1757 1783
A map of eastern North America illustrating the Conquest of Canada and the War of Independence (1757-1783). The map shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography and political boundaries. The map is color-coded to show the...
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: Topography of Nineveh and Vicinity, 1881
"Nineveh, or Ninus, a very ancient and famous city, the cap.
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: Great Plains and Front Ranges, 1911
A contour map of the boundaries of the Great Plains and Lewis front ranges of western Montana, showing the abrupt change in the topography. The heavy black line indicates the outcrop of the Lewis thrust plane.
Curated OER
Caption Below
A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
Curated OER
Caption Below
A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
Curated OER
Caption Below
A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
Curated OER
Caption Below
A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
Curated OER
Caption Below
A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
Curated OER
Etc: Europe Thirty Years War and the Wars of the Spanish Succession, 1618 1714
This is a map of Europe including the Thirty Years War and the Wars of the Spanish Succession, 1600-1714. Shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography, political boundaries. Scale in English miles. There is an insert of...
Curated OER
Sierra Summit Contour Map (Railroad in Red)
An extraordinarily rich collection of photos, stereographs, engravings, maps, and documents. Many 19th century accounts of building and traveling on the railroad, plus travel guides and government documents.
Curated OER
Etc: England & Part of Scotland During the York and Lancaster Period, 1453 1487
Map of England and the southern part of Scotland during the War of the Roses (1453-1487) between the House of York (White Rose) and the House of Lancaster (Red Rose). This map shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography,...
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: Density of Population in the u.s., 1901
A map from 1901 of the United States showing the population distribution at the time. The map is keyed to show areas of population densities ranging from sparse to very dense. This map is part of a classroom map study illustrating how,...
Curated OER
Unesco: Australia: Lord Howe Island Group
A remarkable example of isolated oceanic islands, born of volcanic activity more than 2,000 m under the sea, these islands boast a spectacular topography and are home to numerous endemic species, especially birds.
Curated OER
Etc: Scotland During the Tudor Period, 1485 1558
Map of Scotland during the Tudor Period (1485 to 1558). This map shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography, and political boundaries. Scale in English miles. There is an insert of the Shetland Isles and the Orkney Isles.
Curated OER
Etc: England During the Stuart Period, 1603 1714
This is a map of England and Wales during the Stuart Period, from the ascension of King James I in1603 to the death of Queen Anne in 1714. This map shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography, and political boundaries....
Curated OER
Etc: Scotland During the Stuart Period, 1604 1714
This is a map of Scotland during the Stuart Period (1603 to 1714). The map shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography, and political boundaries. Scale in English miles. There is an insert of the Shetland Isles and the...
Curated OER
Etc: Scotland During the Brunswick Period, 1714 1910
This is a map of Scotland during the Brunswick Period (House of Hanover - 1714 to 1910). The map shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography and political boundaries. Scale in English miles. There is an insert of the...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Plan of Naples, 1903
A map of the city of Naples, Italy showing roads, topography, and various features in the city. Some of the features are indicated by number including churches: (1) S. Maria del Carmine, (2) S. Annunziata, (3) Cathedral and S. Restituta,...
Curated OER
Unesco: Canada: Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump
In south-west Alberta, the remains of marked trails and an aboriginal camp, and a tumulus where vast quantities of buffalo (American Bison) skeletons can still be found, are evidence of a custom practised by aboriginal peoples of the...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Denver Basin, 1911
A geologic map of a section of the Colorado Front Range near Denver and Golden showing the structure and topography of the common border between the Great Plains and Southern Rockies. The map is keyed to show rock types, formations, and...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Jerusalem, 1881
A map from 1881 of Jerusalem, showing historical sites within the city walls, important city gates, roads, and neighboring sites, including David's Tomb, Mount of Olives and the Russian Property (Russian Orthodox Church compound) to the...
Curated OER
Etc: Maps Etc: England Under the Romans, 55 Bc to Ad 410
A map of England (Britannia) under the Roman Empire, from the time of the first invasion by Julius Caesar (55 BC) to the Roman withdrawal in AD 410. The Roman Period of control of Britannia is generally considered AD 43 to 410. On this...