Databases by type: Maps

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Collections range from digitized manuscripts (Beowulf and Leonardo da Vinci’s Notebook) and illuminated manuscripts, to an extensive collection of maps from around the world.

1000-present
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This collection provides a wide variety of original source material detailing China’s interaction with the West.

1793-1980
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Colonial America consists of all 1,450 volumes of the CO 5 series of Colonial Office files held at The National Archives in London.

1606-1822
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Comprehensive reference work cataloging all of the world’s known living languages; currently contains over 7,000 profiles.

2000-present
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Also called: GeoFRED

FRED Maps allows you to create, customize, and share geographical maps of data found in FRED® (Federal Reserve Economic Data).

1970-present
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This resource brings together manuscript, printed and visual primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history.

10200 BCE-present
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Presents a unique insight into interactions between American Indians and Europeans from their earliest contact.

1493-2010
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The Library of Congress has custody of the largest and most comprehensive cartographic collection in the world with collections numbering over 5.5 million maps, 

1200s-present
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North Carolina Maps is a comprehensive, online collection of historic maps of the Tar Heel State. 

1500s-present
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Digital Sanborn Maps North Carolina provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities, drawn to a scale of 50 feet to an inch.

1867-1970
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Online primary source materials including manuscripts, pamphlets, books, paintings, maps and other documents for the study of slavery, abolition and social justice.

1490-2007
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Social Explorer helps you gain insights into any US location of interest through thousands of data variables, visualizations, and data mapping capabilities.

1800-present
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Map images, records, and indexing for maps published in Reports and Documents of the 65th Congress, 2nd session through the 92nd Congress, 2nd session.

1845-1989
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