200 Years Of American History In One Mesmerizing GIF

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This Is Roughly 200 Years Of American History In One Mesmerizing GIF
Alvin Melathe,There's a ton of juicy stuff in this incredible map. Couple of takeaways for me:
1. How about that neutral territory between Oklahoma and Texas that went away around 1890? Trying to get mail there must've been a real bummer.
2. Maybe all this crowing about securing our borders is missing about 200 years of rich context about just how flexible these borders have been. What caught your eye about this map, Internet? Or am I just nerding out by myself over here?
2. Maybe all this crowing about securing our borders is missing about 200 years of rich context about just how flexible these borders have been. What caught your eye about this map, Internet? Or am I just nerding out by myself over here? SEE MORE AFTER CUT>>>>>
The American History have teamed up to chronicle 200 years of family life as seen from within the walls of a home built in the 1760's. The two and one-half story Georgian-style home was originally located in Ipswich, Massachusetts, thirty miles north of Boston. It was built by Abraham Choate, who attached part of an older structure to his new home in order to increase the living area for his largThe National Association of Realtors and the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History have teamed up to chronicle 200 years of family life as seen from within the walls of a home built in the 1760's. The exhibit showcases the Choates and four other families who have lived in the home. It gives us a glimpse of how their lives were affected by changes and events in American history. A two-story addition was added by subsequent owners. Today, the 4200 square foot house is the centerpiece of the Smithsonian's Within These Walls exhibit.

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