North America, 26 Oct 1838: Fragmentation of Central America
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Political map of North America & the Caribbean on 26 Oct 1838 (Successors of New Spain: Fragmentation of Central America), showing the following events: Republic of Canada; Patriot War; Independence of Los Altos; Nicaraguan Independence; Iowa Territory formed; Cordova Rebellion; Texan Cherokee War; Honduran Independence.

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A m e r i c a

R u p e r t ' s L a n d(Br./HBC)

Oregon
Country(US/Br. joint occ)

The
Bahamas(Br.)

Newfoundland(Br.)

Unorganized
Territory

Leeward Islands(Br.)

Windward
Islands(Br.)

Central America

Nova Scotia(Br.)

Upper
Canada(Br.)

Lower
Canada(Br.)

British
Guiana(Br.)

Puerto
Rico(Sp.)

Florida
Terr.(US terr.)

Iowa
Territory(US terr.)

Mosquito
Kingdom(Br. back.)

Lakota
Sioux,
Cheyenne

Iron Confederacy

Great
Basin
peoples

Wisconsin
Terr.(US terr.)

Dutch
W. Indies(Neth.)

Disputed
Territory(Tex-Mex disp)

Plateau
Peoples

N'west Coast
Peoples

St P. & M.(Fr.)

Bay Is.(Hond. adm.)

Fort Ross(Rus.)

13 Dec 1837–13 Jan 1838“Republic of Canada”
holds out on Navy Island

8 Jan–4 Dec 1838Pro-Canadian “Patriots”
launch raids into Canada

Feb–Jun 1838Los Altos breaks
with Guatemala;
temporarily
independent

May 1838Nicaragua gains
independence

Jul 1838Iowa Territory
created

Aug 1838–Mar 1839Pro-Mexican
Cordova Rebellion

Oct 1838–Jul 1839Cherokee War
in Texas

26 Oct 1838Honduras gains
independence

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