A richly detailed pocket map showing the western United States at the height of expansionism during the American Indian Wars, among the most widely distributed of its time and recognized as one of the best to depict the region. First published in 1864, this remarkably well-drawn and expansive map appears.....
A very scarce publication issued by the Missouri Pacific Railway, promoting settlement in the newly-created Oklahoma Territory in general and the Cherokee Strip in particular shortly before the Cherokee Strip (a.k.a. “Cherokee Outlet”) land run of September 16th, 1893. As of the early 1890s the Missouri Pacific Railway operated lines.....