Historical Atlas

by William R. Shepherd

Acknowledgment

For helpful suggestions received during the initial stages of the preparation of this Atlas I wish to express my appreciative thanks to Professor George B. Adams and Professor Charles M. Andrews of Yale University, Mr. Theo. Baettenhaussen of New York, Professor John S. Bassett of Smith College, Professor George L. Burr of Cornell University, Professor Edward P. Cheyney of the University of Pennsylvania, Professor Charles M. Colby of Mc Gill University, Professor Alfred L. P. Dennis of the University of Wisconsin, Professor H. D. Foster of Dartmouth College, Professor S. B. Harding of Indiana University, Professor Albert Bushnell Hart of Harvard University, Professor Jerome B. Landfield of the University of California, Mr. H. H. Langton of the University of Toronto, Professor William Mac Donald of Brown University, Professor Dana C. Munro of the University of Wisconsin, Professor F. L. Riley of the University of Mississippi, Mr. Don E. Smith of the University of California, Professor W. Roy Smith of Bryn Mawr College, Dr. Edward Luther Stevenson of The Hispanie Society of America, Professor Benjamin Terry of the University of Chicago, Professor Merrick Whitcomb of the University of Cincinnati and Professor George M. Wrong of the University of Toronto. For like services I am indebted also to my colleagues Professor George Willis Botsford, Professor Richard J. H. Gottheil, Professor A. V. W. Jackson, Professor James Harvey Robinson, Professor Charles A. Beard, Professor George N. Olcott and Professor Julius Sachs of Columbia University, and to Miss Eliza R. Butler formerly of the Horace Mann School.

To my wife, whose constant interest and whose critical comment have been a source of great encouragement, I record my gratitude.

Among the works that have furnished material for the Atlas the following have been especially useful:

  • Altamira, Historia de España y de la Civilización Espanola
  • Andree, Allgemeiner Handatlas
  • Andrews, A History of England
  • Archiv für Eiscnbahnwesen
  • Atlas Général Vidal-Lablache
  • Austin, Steps in the Expansion of our Territory
  • Avery, A History of the United States and its People
  • Bancroft (H. H.), Works
  • Botsford, History of the Orient and Greece
    — History of Rome
  • Boulger, History of China
  • del Cantillo, Tratados, Convenios y Declaraciones de Paz y de Comercio
  • Cheyney, A Short History of England
    — Introduction to the Industrial and Social
         Histoiy of England
  • Colbeck, Public Schools Historical Atlas
  • Colquhoun, Greater America
    — Overland to China
  • Day, A History of Commerce
  • De Lannoy and Vander Linden, Histoire de l'Expansion Coloniale des Pcuples Européens Donaldson, The Public Domain
  • Dow, Atlas of European History
  • Drage, Russian Affairs
  • Droysen, Allgemeiner Historischer Handatlas
  • Emerton, Mediæval Europe
  • Errera, L'Epoca delle Grandi Scoperte Geografiche
  • Freeman, The Historical Geography of Europe
  • Garcia y Cubas, Atlas Geográfico, Estadistico é Histórico de la Republica Mexicana
  • Gardiner, A School Atlas of English History
  • Garrison, Texas: a Contest of Civilizations
  • Gibbins, History of Commerce in Europe
    — Industrial History of England
  • Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Götz, Die Verkehrswege im Dienste des Welthandels
  • Green, History of the English People
    — The Conquest of England
    — The Making of England
  • Hakluyt Society Publications
  • Hart, Epoch Maps illustrating American History
  • — The American Nation: A History from Original Sources by Associated Scholars
  • Hassall, Periods of European History
  • Hertslet, The Map of Africa by Treaty
    — The Map of Europe by Treaty
  • Heussi and Mulert, Atlas zur Kirchengeschichte
  • Himly, Histoire de la Formation Territoriale des Etats de l'Europe
  • Hodgkin, Italy and her Invaders
  • Hugues, Cronologia delle Scoperte e delle Esplorazioni Geografiche dall' Anno 1492 a Tutto il Secolo XIX
  • Hulsen, The Roman Forum
  • Hunter, A History of British India
  • Hunter, Imperial Gazetteer of India
  • Huvelin, Essai Historique sur le Droit des Marches et des Foires
  • Jackson, History of India
  • Johnston, The Royal Atlas
  • Joppen, Historical Atlas of India
  • Keltie, The Partition of Africa
  • Kiepert, Forma: Orbis Antiqui
  • Koch and Schōll, Histoire Abrégée des Traités de Paix entre les Puissances de l'Europe depuis la Paix de Westphalie
  • Kiepert, Atlas Antiquus
  • Krausse, Russia in Asia
  • Larned, History for Ready Reference
  • Lavisse, Histoire de France
  • Lippincott's New Gazetteer
  • Loftie, London
  • Longman's Gazetteer of the World
  • Longnon, Atlas Historique de la France
  • Lopez, Atlas Geographico de la America Septentrional y Meridional
    — Atlas Geographico del Rcyno de España é Islas Adyacentes
  • Lowery, The Spanish Settlements within the Present Limits of the United States
  • Lucas, Historical Geography of the British Colonies
  • MacCoun, Historical Geography of the United States
  • McClure, Historical Church Atlas
  • Martens and Cussy, Recueil Manuel et Pratique de Traités, Conventions et autres Actes Diplomatiques
  • Mas Latrie, Trésor de Chronologie, d'Histoire et de Geographic pour 1'Etude et l'Emploi des Documents du Moyen Age
  • Montalembert, Monks of the West from Saint Benedict to Saint Bernard
  • Nissen, Italische Landeskunde
  • Oncken, Allgemcine Geschichte in Einzeldarstellungen
  • Peschel, Geschichte des Zeitalters der Entdeckungen
  • Petermanns Mitteilungen aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt ūber wichtige neue Erforschungen auf dem Gesamtgebicte der Geographic
  • Poole, Historical Atlas of Modern Europe
  • Poten, Handwōrterbuch der Militärwissenschaften
  • Prothero, Cambridge Historical Series
  • Putzger, Historischer Schulatlas
  • Rand, McNally and Company's Indexed Atlas of the World
  • Rashdall, The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages
  • Richthofen, China: Ergebnisse eigener Reisen and darauf gegründeter Studien
  • Riehm, Handwōrterbuch des Biblischen Altertums
  • Roberts, History of Canada
  • Robinson, An Introduction to the History of Western Europe,
  • Robinson and Beard, The Development of Modern Europe
  • Ropes, The Campaign of Waterloo
  • Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Publications
  • Royal Geographic Society of London, Publications Ruge, Die Entwicklung der Kartographie von Amcrika bis 1570
  • Schrader, Atlas de Géographic Historique
  • Schulthess, Europäischer Geschichtskalender
  • Seebohm, The English Village Community
  • Siebert, The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom
  • von Spruner-Menke, Hand-Atlas fur die Geschichte des Mittelalters and der Neueren Zeit
  • von Spruner-Menke-Sieglin-Kiessling, Hand-Atlas zur Geschichte des Altertums, des Mittel-alters and der Neuzcit: Erste Abteilung. Atlas Antiquus; Atlas zur Geschichte des Altertums
  • Stieler, Handatlas
  • Stokvis, Manuel d'Histoire, de Généalogie et de Chronologie de tous les Etats du Globe, depuis les Temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos Jours
  • Supan, Die territoriale Entwicklung der europāischen Kolonien
  • The Statesman's Year-Book
  • "The Times" Atlas
  • Torrente, Historia de la Revolución Hispano-Americana
  • Twelfth Census of the United States: Statistical Atlas
  • Victorian History of the Counties of England
  • Vinogradov, The Growth of the Manor
    — Villainage in England
  • Webster, A General History of Commerce
    West, Ancient History
    — Modern History
  • Wōlcker, Geschichte der englischen Literatur
  • Zimmermann, Die europāischen Kolonien: Schilderung ihrer Entstchung, Entwicklung, Erfolge and Aussichten
Columbia University

New York, May 1911. 

 W. R. S.