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This map, attributed to Captain John Smith, was one of the first maps to depict the Chesapeake Bay. The map also depicts the locations and names of the indigenous peoples living in the area. Originally published in 1612, the map is one of the most significant maps depicting colonial Virginia.
U.S. Presidential transportation has evolved over time, from George Washington's horse-drawn carriage to the modern "Air Force One" and "The Beast." For more short, educational videos from the White House Historical Association, click here. For our educational resource about transportation and the White House, click here. This video was produced in partnership with UNTOLD. Untold is a project of
Featuring The Honorable Capricia Marshall, Ambassador Stuart Holliday, and Matthew Wendel