Historical Maps
Archival research in the U.S., Canada and Europe has resulted in an extensive collection of historic maps of the region. Sally Thompson, Ph.D., and Kimberly Lugthart have reproduced some of these treasures to enhance understanding of regional history.
Tribal Territories in Montana, wall map
Wall poster for the classroom and library. Now with a key showing names tribes call themselves. New 2009 edition includes stars indicating tribal capitals.
Details: 34"x30" · full color · laminated · $65.00
Historical Maps, oversized series
This oversized series includes two publications to date: Historical Maps of Montana, 2004, and Historical Maps of the Northwest, 2009.
Spanning the years 1778 – 1898 these maps amplify our understanding of the historical eras that have shaped the region. Exploration of the maps enhances learning about Exploration And Contact; Fur Trade; Surveys and Treaties; Mining and Settlement; and Indian Wars, Railroads, and Statehood.
Annotated cartobibliographies, base maps and suggestions for activities (the Northwest set includes a CD with expanded activities and images) are included. The maps are full color and range in size from 14" x 20" to 18" x 24".
Archival quality distinguishes theses limited edition collections.
Montana, $95 · Northwest, $125
Discovering Our Own Place: A Map Saga for Montana
Each of these sets of maps offers an in-depth view of one of Montana's five regions. Portfolios include 9" x 12" collections of approximately 20 maps each. Four of the five in the series have been produced to date:
- Rocky Mountain Front / Blackfeet
- Hi-Line & Judith Basin / Gros Ventre
- West of the Divide / Salish, Pend d'Oreille, Kootenai
- Missouri & Yellowstone River Headwaters / Crow