State Capacity

2020-03-02

Archival Project

(Three minutes)

What archival materials are you thinking of looking at? What steps have you taken?

Irish Depositors Data

Bedolina Land

Pawnee Reservation, c. 1890, Library of Congress

Oklahoma City, 1890, Library of Congress

Western Lands–Ben Schmidt, GLO data

How the west was given

Google Maps: an alphabet town. Crete, Nebraska

The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway used fully alphabetical naming.

The Commissioner’s plan of 1811

Major Concepts/Discussion