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Historic 'Dixie' map dividing US into North and South up for auction
- A map known as the 'Dixie' map, which divided the US into North and South, is being auctioned.
- The map, considered one of the most consequential in American history, is expected to sell for up to $1.2 million.
- The Library of Congress previously declined to accept the map.
- The auction is expected to draw significant interest from collectors and historians.
- The map's historical significance lies in its representation of a pivotal period in US history.
Articles (3)
The Independent·
'Dixie' map that divided US goes up for auction after Library of Congress was forced to turn it down
New York Post·
‘Dixie’ map that divided US into North and South could fetch up to $1.2M at auction
Associated Press·
‘Dixie’ map that divided US into North and South is going up for auction