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North America, 1857, zoomable map
    Record Data
    Place Unit Type
    Continent
    Events
    Date Type
    08/28/1859 - 08/29/1859 A remarkable display of the Northern Lights is seen in Europe and North America Science/Technology
    People
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    Canada Nation
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    Great Lakes Region
    Lake Ontario Rivers/Waterways
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    North America, 1857, zoomable map

    North America, 1857, zoomable map

    World, globular projection, 1857, zoomable map

    World, globular projection, 1857, zoomable map

    World, Hemisphere Projections, 1866, zoomable map

    World, Hemisphere Projections, 1866, zoomable map
    Bibliography
    Wars of the Americas: A Chronology of Armed Conflict in the New World, 1492 to the Present

    How to Cite This Page: "North America," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hddev.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/14463.

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