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European Settlement Expansion

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European settlement in North America from 1750–1910. Use timeline controls at bottom of the map to display data by time period.

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A map highlights the European settlement expansion across North America.

The orange regions indicate areas where European settlers expanded, primarily covering the eastern and central United States, extending from the East Coast, including states like New York, Virginia, and Massachusetts, to the Midwest, including Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana. It also extends to parts of the South, including Georgia, Florida, and Texas, and further west into areas like California, Oregon, and Washington.

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Display by:	European Settlement Expansion			Major Waterfalls and Cataracts
	Settled 1750–1850	Settled by 1750	Settled by 1910	Alexandra Falls	Athabasca Falls	Baileys Chute	Celilo Falls	Cohoes Falls	Cumberland Falls	Great Falls	Kettle Falls	Kootenai Falls	Little Falls	Louise Falls	Marcus Falls	Niagara Falls	Osprey Falls	Rearguard Falls	Sandstone Falls	Sherars Falls	Vermilion Falls	Virginia Falls	Waterloo Falls	Willamette Falls
Arizona			1.44%
Utah	4.68%		30.1%
District of Columbia		100%
Florida	35.0%	1.81%	44.5%
Idaho			17.6%
New Hampshire	68.1%	28.3%	3.60%
Rhode Island		2.94%
Vermont	97.2%	2.78%
Wyoming			7.05%
Maine	60.5%	4.65%	34.3%
North Dakota			97.5%
Nova Scotia	13.9%	5.00%
Delaware		99.6%
Prince Edward Island		21.9%
Saskatchewan			19.8%
Mississippi	98.9%
Nebraska			84.7%
Texas	22.3%		1.00%
Missouri	98.8%	1.13%
Louisiana	80.3%	9.57%	5.23%
North Carolina	58.0%	5.50%
New Brunswick	65.9%	3.53%
Alabama	98.2%	1.78%
New Mexico	7.36%	6.25%	57.8%
Kansas			99.9%
Wisconsin	2.94%		82.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador		1.24%
New Jersey	1.38%	98.3%
South Carolina	49.6%	50.3%
Michigan	31.3%		37.6%
Connecticut		99.9%
Pennsylvania	82.4%	17.6%
Colorado			88.3%
Nevada			13.0%
Massachusetts	10.9%	87.0%
Georgia	90.2%	4.67%	5.08%
Maryland	11.6%	87.5%
Québec	3.95%
Manitoba			7.10%
Oklahoma			100%
Tennessee	100%
California	1.21%		26.0%
Arkansas	100%
South Dakota			82.4%
Ohio	100%
Indiana	100%
Minnesota	2.69%		91.1%
Iowa	45.5%		54.5%
Illinois	98.6%	1.40%
Northwest Territories				1										1								1
Washington	1.36%		26.5%								1
Montana			22.9%									1
Kentucky	100%								1
Virginia	27.6%	72.3%								1
West Virginia	93.8%	6.16%																	1
Oregon	2.57%		45.6%				1						1							1			1	1
British Columbia			1.58%			1									1		1	1
Alberta			11.0%		1																1
New York	83.0%	2.86%	3.57%					1
Ontario	9.16%		1.76%													1

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