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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rivers and Lakes Inside Out | Megan Kopp | Book | Non-fiction | |
The Mississippi River | Claire O’Neal | Book | Non-fiction | |
What Are Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans? | Louise Spilsbury | Book | Non-fiction | |
A River | Marc Martin | Book | Picture Book | |
I Know the River Loves Me | Maya Christina Gonzalez | Book | Picture Book | In English and Spanish |
Letting Swift River Go | Jane Yolen, Barbara Cooney | Book | Picture Book | |
Over in a River: Flowing Out to the Sea | Marianne Berkes, Jill Dubin | Book | Picture Book | |
Song of the River | Joy Cowley, Kimberly Andrews | Book | Picture Book | |
The Negro Speaks of Rivers | Langston Hughes, E.B. Lewis | Book | Picture Book | Illustrated classic poem |
Where the River Begins | Thomas Locker | Book | Picture Book | |
American Moments: Hoover Dam | Wonderscape Entertainment | Video | Documentary | |
Colorado River: Glen & Grand Canyons, Arizona | Bennett-Watt HD Productions
| Video | Documentary |
Resources
Places to visit
Name | By | Category |
|---|---|---|
Mackinac Bridge | Mackinaw City, MI | Park |
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium | Dubuque, IA | Museum |
Niagara Falls | Niagara Falls, NY | Park |
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore | Munising, MI | Park |
Platte River State Park | Louisville, NE | Park |
Point State Park | Pittsburgh, PA | Park |
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park | Albuquerque, NM | Museum |
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge | Hardeeville, SC | Park |
St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center and Lock and Dam | Minneapolis, MN | Museum |
Twin Falls Visitor Center | Twin Falls, ID | Museum |
Places To Visit
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