Top of page

Worlds Revealed Homepage

Scene of Battle of Lexington, with British redcoats in lines firing on running colonists in a field, with town buildings and forest in background.

The Maps of Amos Doolittle, the “Revere of Connecticut”

World map in two hemispheres with decorative border. Hemispheres are centered on areas around New Zealand and England respectively

Virtual Orientation to the Geography and Map Division: Tuesday 10/8

A photograph of the Vatican Library.

Cardinal Borgia’s Unusual Map of the World

Colorful map of the United States showing agricultural symbols

Unearthing the 20th Century’s Ground-Breaking Soil Surveys

a map of the US in 1880s with shading to show density of certain kinds of manufacturing in each state

Made in America: U.S. Manufacturing in Gilded Age Census Maps

image of 1891 map showing Central Asia

Mapping in the Islamic Tradition—Fall Presentation

Oblique view of strata map showing multiple layers of thick paper or cardboard, each a different color

“The Grand Facts of Stratigraphy”: Ives’s Strata Map

1881 map of the world.

Have Crown, Will Travel: The Circumnavigation of King Kalākaua

Screenshot of the Library of Congress Geospatial Applications Hub site homepage.

Introducing the Library of Congress Geospatial Applications Hub!