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Thumbnail of landscape painting with a road bordered by palm trees, mountains in the distance
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Caribbean Views

The online collection is of extraordinary quality, both in terms of the scanned images and the contextual detail provided.
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Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History

Students may begin by focusing on 'solving' the crime itself, but along the way will be drawn into the consideration of wider issues
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Al-Idrisi's World Map

The Nuzhat al-mushtāq fī ikhtirāq al-āfāq, most commonly known in the West as the Tabula Rogeriana ("The Book of Roger" in Latin), is a manuscript created by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi that contains a highly detailed, partial-world map and extensive descriptions of the s

Ptolemy's Map displays a out of proportion western Europe, Mediterranean, and North Africa.
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Ptolemy's World Map

Claudius Ptolemy lived in the city of Alexandria in Egypt from about 100 to 170 CE. At that time Egypt was a Roman province and Ptolemy may have been a Roman citizen.

Departments of 1798
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Departments of 1798

Map of 1798 France depicting the Departments and major urban centers.

This source is a part of the The Napoleonic Experience teaching module.

Map of Europe in 1812
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Map of Europe in 1812

A map of Europe in 1812 depicting French territory, French dependencies, and territories allied to Napoleonic France.

This source is a part of the The Napoleonic Experience teaching module.

Map of Europe in 1815
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Map of Europe in 1815

A map of Europe in 1815 depicting Napoleonic France, Prussia, the Austrian Empire, and the boundary of the Germanic Confederation.

Napoleon in Italy 1796-97
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Napoleon in Italy 1796-97

Map depicting Napoleon's campaigns in Italy, 1796-97.

This source is a part of the The Napoleonic Experience teaching module.

Map of Napoleon’s Egyptian Campaign
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Napoleon’s Egyptian Campaign

Map depicting Napoleon's Egyptian campaigns.

This source is a part of the The Napoleonic Experience teaching module.

Revolutionary France 1799
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Revolutionary France 1799

Map of Europe in 1799 depicting Revolutionary France, territories occupied by French forces, and Sister Republics.

This source is a part of the The Napoleonic Experience teaching module.