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Different types of maps can help you in different ways: <br>Historical maps and atlases are especially useful for understanding boundary changes. They describe the growth and development of a region, state, or country and may show: | Different types of maps can help you in different ways: <br>Historical maps and atlases are especially useful for understanding boundary changes. They describe the growth and development of a region, state, or country and may show: | ||
*County, territorial, and state boundaries. | *County, territorial, and state boundaries. [[:Category:Maps of the United States by state|Maps of the United States by state]] | ||
*[[:Category:Migration Routes|Migration routes]]. | *[[:Category:Migration Routes|Migration routes]]. | ||
*Settlement patterns (locations of villages and cities along migration routes, or off the main trails and roads). | *Settlement patterns (locations of villages and cities along migration routes, or off the main trails and roads). | ||