MAP: WESTERN U. S. 1848. Map of the western United States, 1848, by Charles Preuss, surveyor on John C. Fremonts expeditions to the Rocky Mountains and the Oregon Trail from 1842 to 1844
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MAP: WESTERN U. S. 1848. Map of the western United States, 1848, by Charles Preuss, surveyor on John C. Fremonts expeditions to the Rocky Mountains and the Oregon Trail from 1842 to 1844
MAP: WESTERN U.S. 1848. Map of the western United States, 1848, by Charles Preuss, surveyor on John C. Fremonts expeditions to the Rocky Mountains and the Oregon Trail from 1842 to 1844
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Media ID 7562297
1842 1843 1844 1848 California Colorado River Columbia River Expedition Exploration Fremont Missouri River North West Oregon Trail Rocky Mountains South West Surveyor Territory Westward Expansion
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This print showcases a historical treasure - the "MAP: WESTERN U. S. 1848". Created by Charles Preuss, a skilled surveyor who accompanied John C. Fremont on his expeditions to the Rocky Mountains and the Oregon Trail between 1842 and 1844, this map provides an invaluable glimpse into America's westward expansion during that era. The intricate details of this engraving transport us back in time to witness the vastness of uncharted territories in the mid-19th century. From California to Colorado River, Missouri River to Columbia River, every contour is meticulously captured, offering a comprehensive understanding of the region's geography. As we explore this masterpiece further, it becomes evident that it not only serves as a navigational tool but also sheds light on significant historical events. The presence of landmarks like the Oregon Trail signifies its importance as a vital route for pioneers seeking new opportunities in unexplored lands. With vibrant colors highlighting different regions and territories, this map truly comes alive with history. It stands as a testament to both American exploration and Charles Preuss' exceptional cartographic skills. Displayed within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this print allows us to appreciate our nation's rich heritage while marveling at the remarkable craftsmanship behind such an important artifact. Let us cherish this visual representation of America's westward expansion and honor those who played pivotal roles in shaping our country's destiny.
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