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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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European Settlement Expansion

Unauthorized Immigrant Population (U.S.)

Sea-Surface Temperature Anomalies: El Niño

Cobalt Mines

Settled 1750–1850

Settled by 1750

Settled by 1910

Class

Rank

Millions people

-0.25 to 0.25

0.75 to 1.0

1.0 to 1.25

1.25 to 1.5

1.5 to 1.75

Cobalt

Saskatchewan
19.8%
Alberta
11.0%
Arkansas
100%3258000.00
District of Columbia
100%4221000.00
Illinois
98.6%1.40%6425000.0
Indiana
100%20102000.0
Iowa
45.5%54.5%3737000.00
Kansas
99.9%2969000.00
Kentucky
100%3546000.00
Michigan
31.3%37.6%2191000.00
Mississippi
98.9%3925000.00
Nebraska
84.7%3642000.00
New Hampshire
68.1%28.3%3.60%4311000.00
North Dakota
97.5%475000.000
Ohio
100%2389000.00
Oklahoma
100%2290000.00
South Carolina
49.6%50.3%2588000.00
South Dakota
82.4%467000.000
Vermont
97.2%2.78%503000.000
West Virginia
93.8%6.16%494000.000
Wisconsin
2.94%82.7%2870000.00
Wyoming
7.05%457000.000
Florida
35.0%1.81%44.5%4772000.00.596%
Rhode Island
2.94%4024000.004.64%
Nunavut
0.352%
Nova Scotia
13.9%5.00%0.847%
Delaware
99.6%4124000.000.762%
Prince Edward Island
21.9%1.25%0.264%
Texas
22.3%1.00%217390000.183%
Louisiana
80.3%9.57%5.23%2770000.000.184%
Hawaii
3351000.001.74%1.20%0.113%0.444%2.10%
North Carolina
58.0%5.50%8296000.00.319%
New Brunswick
65.9%3.53%0.522%
Newfoundland and Labrador
1.24%0.392%
New Jersey
1.38%98.3%5440000.00.329%
Massachusetts
10.9%87.0%13209000.01.78%
New York
83.0%2.86%3.57%3835000.00.105%
Maryland
11.6%87.5%12225000.00.874%
Alaska
4410000.000.318%23
Arizona
1.44%9273000.02
Utah
4.68%30.1%2489000.002
Idaho
17.6%3829000.0039
Washington
1.36%26.5%11246000.00.513%15
Montana
22.9%513000.0006
Maine
60.5%4.65%34.3%485000.0000.133%3
Virginia
27.6%72.3%10251000.00.126%2
Missouri
98.8%1.13%3450000.0033
Oregon
2.57%45.6%19108000.024
Alabama
98.2%1.78%3162000.002
New Mexico
7.36%6.25%57.8%3063000.001
British Columbia
1.58%0.126%1
Connecticut
99.9%18113000.02
Pennsylvania
82.4%17.6%16153000.04
Colorado
88.3%15162000.07
Nevada
13.0%14168000.08
Georgia
90.2%4.67%5.08%7339000.02
Québec
3.95%2
Manitoba
7.10%8
Tennessee
100%17128000.01
Ontario
9.16%1.76%39
California
1.21%26.0%127390000.110%18
Minnesota
2.69%91.1%2681000.001
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