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America and Britain draw the line
On August 5, 1846, President James K. Polk proclaimed the Treaty with Great Britain, in Regard to Limits Westward of the Rocky Mountains. This treaty resolved the...
Mapping the negotiation
During the negotiations to end the Revolutionary War, all sides used a copy of the so-called Mitchell map. The red lines marked on the map were the agreed-upon...
The new boundaries
At the end of the Revolutionary War and in the wake of the Treaty of Paris, new maps were produced to reflect the new North American landscape. Clearly marked lines...
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