Colton's map of the territory of Alaska

Regions and Seasons: Use of the curving isotherm allowed 19th-century mapmakers to break with the ancient and rigid concept of five climatic zones aligned with latitudes, while providing more accurate data and the ability to form relationships using this information. This 1868...

Map

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4m90fb83c
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contentType
map
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stage
normalized
year
year
1868
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rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
language
English
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06_01_011367
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Boston Public Library
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1
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New York
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publisher
G.W. & C.B. Colton Co.
country
country
United States
state
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Alaska
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