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Water
Section Maps
Historical maps
 1908 - Explorations of the Colorado River |  1880 - Long Island Sound and routes of Fall River Line Steamers |  1898 - Tenth Lighthouse District |
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 1898 - Eleventh Lighthouse District |  1777 - Map of Hudson's River, with the adjacent country |  1876 - Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries |
 1778 - A new map of the western parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina |  1898 - Yukon River |  1859 - From the Red River to the Rio Grande |
 1858 - Rio Colorado of the West |  1841 - Oregon Territory |  1858 - Norman's chart of the lower Mississippi River |
 1760 - Powder horn with hand-drawn map of the Hudson River above Albany |  1744 - New Spain (present-day Arizona and New Mexico) |  1720 - Lovisiana by de Rivier Missisippi |
 1975 - Mississippi River and tributaries, inland waterways system |  1721 - A Map of Louisiana and of the River Mississippi |  1805 - A map of the Alleghany, Monongahela, and Yohiogany rivers |
Historical Maps
Resources
Name | By | Type | Category | Notes |
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Exploring Rivers: A Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog Investigation | Anita Ganeri | Book | Fiction | |
Minn of the Mississippi | Holling Clancy Holling | Book | Fiction | Caldecott Honor Book |
Paddle To the Sea | Holling Clancy Holling | Book | Fiction | Caldecott Honor Book |
The Wind in the Willows | Kenneth Grahame | Book | Fiction | |
Endangered Rivers: Investigating Rivers in Crisis | Rani Iyer | Book | Non-fiction | |
Explore Rivers and Ponds! | Carla Mooney, Bryan Stone | Book | Non-fiction | Includes projects |
Great Lakes | Annalise Bekkering | Book | Non-fiction | |
How Long Is the Water Cycle? | Emily Hudd | Book | Non-fiction | |
Making Dams and Reservoirs | Elizabeth Krajnick | Book | Non-fiction | |
Pond & River | Steve Parker | Book | Non-fiction | DK Eyewitness Series |
River Wild: An Activity Guide to North American Rivers | Nancy F. Castaldo | Book | Non-fiction | Includes hands-on activities |
Rivers | Andrew Haslam, Geraldene Wharton | Book | Non-fiction | Includes hands-on activities |
Resources
Places to visit
Name | By | Category |
|---|---|---|
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park | Chico, CA | Park |
Big Bend National Park | Texas | Park |
Gateway Arch Natinoal Park | St. Louis, MO | Museum |
Gathering Place | Tulsa, OK | Park |
Giant Springs State Park | Great Falls, MT | Park |
Grand Canyon | Arizona | Park |
Guernsey State Park | Guernsey, WY | Park |
Hoover Dam | Nevada | Museum |
Itasca State Park | Park Rapids, MN | Park |
Jesse Brent Lower Mississippi River Museum | Vicksburg, MS | Museum |
Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area | Golden Pond, KY | Park |
Lewis and Clark National HIstorical Park | Astoria, OR | Museum |
Places To Visit
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