Describes the proposed and unrealized states within American history, including West Florida, Vandalia, and New Connecticut, and explores how these proposed states might have changed history.

"Celebrate America's grandeur and diversity with more than 75 National Geographic maps, more than 350 color images, 50-plus attention-grabbing graphics, and more. Each state has its own detailed, easy-to-read map plus a brief essay, facts at a glance about population, state capital, statehood date, and the state flag, bird, and flower, as well as highlights unique to the state"--

Learn about the 50 states in this book filled with facts, maps and colorful pictures.

With the help of roadmaps to identify and locate places that no longer exist on a present-day world map, presents Latin America's historical progression through time, showing an evolution to the present day.

A survey of twelve maps from ancient Greece to Google Earth examines how they have influenced how the world is seen, revealing how historical geographical depictions were subject to deliberate manipulations to promote a range of special interests.