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MAP OF LOUISIANA TERRITORY. Detail of a map of the Mississippi Valley and the Louisisana
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MAP OF LOUISIANA TERRITORY. Detail of a map of the Mississippi Valley and the Louisisana
MAP OF LOUISIANA TERRITORY.
Detail of a map of the Mississippi Valley and the Louisisana Territory made by Guillaume Delisle, Nuremberg, Germany, 1734
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Media ID 12321078
1734 Colonial Guillaume Louisiana Louisiana Purchase Manifest Destiny Mississippi Mississippi River New France Territory United States Valley Westward Expansion Delisle Southeast
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This print showcases a detailed map of the Louisiana Territory, created by the talented cartographer Guillaume Delisle in 1734. The map provides an intricate depiction of the Mississippi Valley and the vast expanse of the Louisiana Territory, which was then under French control. With its precise lines and meticulous labeling, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into America's colonial past and early exploration efforts. It serves as a testament to the ambitions that shaped American history, such as manifest destiny and westward expansion. The significance of this map cannot be overstated, particularly due to its connection with one of America's most pivotal moments: the Louisiana Purchase. This acquisition from France in 1803 doubled the size of the United States overnight and paved the way for future growth and development. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when New France still existed on North American soil. We can trace our fingers along the winding path of the mighty Mississippi River while imagining pioneers venturing into uncharted territories. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate remarkable works of art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich historical context and visual splendor.
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