Journey to the Old Country From Ireland to Italy, Portugal to Poland, Germany to Greece, and everywhere in between, explore your ancestors' European homelands through more than 200 gorgeous reproductions of 18th-century maps, 19th-century and early 20th-century maps. These full-colour period maps--covering the peak years of European immigration to America--will help you understand changing boundaries in ancestral countries, and inform your search for genealogical records. Inside you'll find: Historical maps of the European continent showing how national borders evolved over three centuries Detailed country maps illustrating key geographical units--provinces, counties, regions, cities and more Time lines of important events in each country's history Lists of administrative divisions by country for easy reference A complete index to aid in viewing maps of interest in greater detail online This country-by-country atlas is an indispensable tool for European genealogy. Put your ancestral origins in geographical context, unravel the boundary changes that trip up genealogists, and envision the old country as your ancestors knew it. The book is also a valuable reference for teachers, homeschooling parents and anyone with an interest in European history. Time travel across the continent with Family Tree Historical Maps Book: Europe.|This country-by-country atlas is an indispensable tool for European genealogy. Put your ancestral origins in geographical context, unravel the boundary changes that trip up genealogists, and envision the old country as your ancestors knew it. Time travel across the continent with Family Tree Historical Maps Book: Europe.|This book is the ultimate compendium of vintage maps for genealogists with European ancestry, allowing readers to see the old country the way their ancestors knew it. More than 250 gorgeous full-colour map reproductions will help genealogy researchers put their ancestral origins in geographic context, as well as illustrate the boundary changes that often trip up genealogists searching for ancestral records. A complete index will point readers to online sources for each map where they can view maps of interest in greater detail.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
F&W Publications INC International Concepts
ISBN-13
9781440342042
eBay Product ID (ePID)
213246203
Product Key Features
Author
Allison Dolan
Publication Name
The Family Tree Historical Maps Book - Europe: A Country-by-Country Atlas of European History, 1700s-1900s
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
History
Publication Year
2015
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
276mm
Item Width
210mm
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Allison Dolan
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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