Westward Expansion Map

General Andrew Jackson's Victory over the British at New Orleans, c.1815

Farmer Plowing Sod with a Team of Horses, c.1800

Apache Warrior Ambushing a Covered Wagon in the Southwest, c.1800

Attack on Fort King by Native Americans under Osceola during the Seminole Wars, c.1835

Pioneers Planting Corn on Newly Cleared Land in the Backwoods

Capture and Burning of Washington D.C. by the British in 1814

Naval Duel Between the Frigate USS Constitution and the British Ship Guerriere, War of 1812

Battle of Lake Erie, War of 1812

General Winfield Scott Leads U.S. Forces Into Mexico City to End the U.S.-Mexican War, c.1847

General Zachary Taylor Attacking Monterey, Mexico, c.1846

Map of the Territory Ceded by Mexico to the U.S. after the Mexican-American War, c.1848-1853