What if the map of North America looked very different? 🗺️🇫🇷 In 1763, France lost big in the Seven Years’ War — but what if it hadn’t? This alternate history explores how a French victory could’ve ...

In 1763, with the peace treaty that ended the French and Indian War, France and Spain handed over all the territory east of the Mississippi, as well as Canada, to the British. In this one stroke ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An 18th century atlas of North America featuring detailed maps of New York City and British military campaigns during the Revolutionary War has sold for $341,000 at auction.

The map, which shows North and South America, apparently states that it is a 1763 copy of another map made in 1418 ... aware of the map's potential significance after he read a book by British author ...