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Map of the Week 5 (October 7 – October 13): Territorial Growth of the United States

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Vanessa K

Source: http://maps.nationalgeographic.com/maps/print-collection/us-territorial-growth-map.html When the United States declared its independence from Great Britain in 1776, the country only consisted of thirteen colonies. In the matter of three centuries, the borders of the country expanded and transformed to create the fifty states … Continue reading →

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