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Degrees of Latitude: Maps of America from the Colonial Williamsburg Collection

July 10, 2003 — October 19, 2003

Overview

An extraordinary collection of 72 historic maps and an atlas of early America, culled from Colonial Williamsburg’s extensive collection were featured as a point of departure for understanding the history of American settlement and colonization. The maps, representing each of the 13 colonies, were selected for their rarity, historical importance and aesthetic beauty.