It's been over 60 years since a change to the American map has occurred. While that all might change with the recent DC and Puerto Rico statehood movements, this opens up the possibility to re-examine the internal divisions of the country and see if there are any better ways to break up the country. Send me your state maps over on twitter @theatlaspro Support me on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/atlaspro Music: https://soundcloud.com/atlas-pro-music/around-the-world-in-54-days Sources / Links https://www.loc.gov/item/2007628250/ https://www.loc.gov/item/98688513/ https://www.loc.gov/item/2014589396/ https://www.loc.gov/item/2019360437/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_resource_region https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/visionary-john-wesley-powell-had-plan-developing-west-nobody-listened-180969182/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:United_States_K%C3%B6ppen.png https://www.brookings.edu/research/americas-racial-diversity-in-six-maps/ https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/divide-and-conquer/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/11/18/the-languages-we-speak-at-home-mapped-by-county/ http://statchatva.org/2014/03/13/ancestry-who-do-you-think-you-are/