Co-founder of the National Historical Publishing Company

co-founder of the National Historical Publishing Company, which is known for publishing historical maps; 1876 wrote "Minnesota, Its Geography, History, and Resources" & the text was considered groundbreaking for combining history, resources, and geography, an idea later used by other textbook publishers in the United States; before her marriage she was creator of historical wall maps that included historical events of countries; with husband Henry Slade Goff wrote "Goff's Historical Map of the Spanish-American War in the West Indies, 1898;" her collaboration with her husband produced over 100 historical maps, charts, and books, which included the historical atlas called "The United States and Her Neighbors" and the "Goff's Historical Map of the Philippine Islands;"her maps & annotations documented the world during her lifetime

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Category:
Cartography; Historian; Educator

Completion Status:
yes

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Co-Inventor:
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