Snapshots in Time of the American Landscape

This post was written by Randall Fortson, of the National Archives' Cartographic and Architectural Records Section. Have you ever wondered how the landscape has evolved over time?  Forests are cut and/or planted, urban areas expanded, rivers are dammed to create reservoirs, farmland is taken out of production, lakes are drained, new road patterns are established, … Continue reading Snapshots in Time of the American Landscape