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Map of the United States in 1861, from Our Whole Country: The Past and Present
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Map of the United States in 1861, from Our Whole Country: The Past and Present
BAL124928 Map of the United States in 1861, from Our Whole Country: The Past and Present of the United States, Historical and Descriptive, by John Warner Barber and Henry Hare, 1861 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12717805
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This print showcases a historical treasure, the "Map of the United States in 1861" taken from the renowned book "Our Whole Country: The Past and Present of the United States". Crafted by John Warner Barber and Henry Hare in 1861, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into America's past during one of its most tumultuous periods - the American Civil War. The map itself is an intricate work of art, meticulously detailing each state within the Union as it stood at that time. It serves as a visual representation of not only geographical boundaries but also political divisions that were prevalent during this era. As we explore this piece further, we can observe neighboring countries like Mexico and Canada, reminding us that even amidst internal strife, America was still connected to its international counterparts. Beyond its historical significance, this print invites us to reflect on exploration and discovery. It prompts us to ponder how these early cartographers ventured into uncharted territories with limited resources and technology. Their efforts laid the foundation for our understanding of geography today. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate both the artistic beauty and educational value it holds. This photograph allows us to delve into history while igniting our curiosity about those who came before us - their struggles, triumphs, and unwavering spirit in shaping our nation's destiny.
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