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20. [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic United States and its Territories Geographic Names Information System]<br> | 20. [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic United States and its Territories Geographic Names Information System]<br> | ||
21. [http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/ Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names]: This | 21. [http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/ Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names]: This website allows you to search for a geographic name and shows the heirarchy of jurisdictions associated with that location.<br> | ||
22. [http://www.davidrumsey.com/ David Rumsey Map Collection]: A collection of over 21,000 historic maps online. The | 22. [http://www.davidrumsey.com/ David Rumsey Map Collection]: A collection of over 21,000 historic maps online. The website includes a link to the David Rumsey Blog for additional information.<br> | ||
23. [http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/ Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection]: | 23. [http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/ Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection]: | ||