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Whose journey is represented here?  How does the cartographer get across the point that the landscape they 'discovered' was already someone's home at the time, and would later be named and settled in new ways?


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Title: Map of a Section of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. "The Sources of the Missouri River and the Meeting Place of the Whitemen with the Shoshone Indians"
Artist: Laura Tolman Scott
Date: 1932


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