{"id":29278,"date":"2021-05-26T07:22:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T12:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/?p=29278"},"modified":"2023-08-22T08:55:42","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T13:55:42","slug":"usa-history-over-time-puzzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/2021\/05\/26\/usa-history-over-time-puzzle\/","title":{"rendered":"USA History over Time Puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-1.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-1.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-1.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-1.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-1.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It took us nearly a week to finish, but we finally completed the <a href=\"https:\/\/timberdoodle.com\/products\/4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle?utm_source=flanders_family&#038;utm_medium=brt&#038;utm_campaign=4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">USA History over Time<\/a> puzzle Abby got for her birthday. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-2.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-2.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-2.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-2.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-2.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-2.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the moment Timberdoodle offered to let me review this puzzle, I knew my daughter was going to love it. She is crazy about jigsaws and works them routinely. Several other family members, including myself, are puzzle enthusiasts, as well.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-3.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle Contents\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-3.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-3.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-3.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-3.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-3.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But, wow! Abby had never worked a puzzle like this before &#8212; nor had anybody else in our family.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-4.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Abby with her birthday gift\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-4.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-4.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-4.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-4.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-4.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Layer 1:<\/h2>\n<p>It was pretty late at night when we decided to tackle this one. Rather than get sucked into it and lose sleep, we used our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/2021\/04\/29\/time-timer-plus-my-new-favorite-tool\/\">Time Timer Plus<\/a> (another great Timberdoodle find) and gave ourselves just 45 minutes to get started. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-5.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-5.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-5.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-5.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-5.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-5.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That was enough time to flip over all the puzzle pieces, do some preliminary sorting, and finish a portion of the border.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-7.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A Fun New Jigsaw\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-7.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-7.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-7.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-7.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-7.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A couple of Abby&#8217;s brothers lent a hand. But once the timer went off, we all called it a night and went to bed. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-8.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Just getting started\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-8.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-8.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-8.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-8.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-8.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Work resumed the following morning, and we made good headway until lunchtime.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-11.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Border is Done\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-11.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-11.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-11.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-11.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-11.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Soon the grandkids showed up to help with the bottom layer of the puzzle, which is just a normal jigsaw.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-10.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fitting in the pieces\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-10.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-10.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-10.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-10.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-10.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It depicts the westward expansion of the United States. Each part of the country &#8212; Louisiana Purchase, Texas Annexation, Oregon County, etc. &#8212; is a different color, but the labels make it a little easier to piece together. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-21.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Teamwork\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-21.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-21.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-21.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-21.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-21.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even so, we didn&#8217;t finish that initial layer until the morning of the third day. That represents the first two dimensions of this &#8220;4-D&#8221; puzzle &#8212; length and width. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-19.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle - Bottom Layer\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-19.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-19.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-19.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-19.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-19.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Layer 2<\/h2>\n<p>Next we added the height and time dimensions by fitting together the <a href=\"https:\/\/timberdoodle.com\/products\/4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle?utm_source=flanders_family&#038;utm_medium=brt&#038;utm_campaign=4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">USA History over Time<\/a> puzzle&#8217;s foam layer of the fifty states those territories eventually got carved into.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-12.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Group Project\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-12.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-12.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-12.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-12.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-12.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We finished that layer in short order. It was the easiest and most straight-forward layer in that it was comprised of the fifty states with which we are all familiar, as they are today.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-16.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-16.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-16.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-16.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-16.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-16.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Layer 3<\/h2>\n<p>Finally, we added 93 tiny plastic replicas of historical buildings and monuments. These include such structures as the Statue of Liberty, the Gateway Arch, Hoover Dam, and the Alamo.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-13.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-13.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-13.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-13.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-13.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-13.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These monuments are numbered in the order they were built or memorialized. Many of the little buildings look very similar, but a handy chart helps differentiate them.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-6.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"National Monuments\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-6.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-6.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-6.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-6.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-6.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The reference chart contains color thumbnails of each monument, along with other information, including the year each historical site was completed or designated.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-14.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gabriel Puts in some time\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-14.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-14.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-14.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-14.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-14.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Finished, at Last!<\/h2>\n<p>We took about 5 days in all to finish the entire puzzle. The process was very educational, as we were able to see the country grow before our very eyes.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-18.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Almost finished\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-18.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-18.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-18.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-18.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-18.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My kids enjoyed this puzzle so much that we&#8217;ve already purchased another 4-D Cityscape puzzle by the same maker.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-17.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-17.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-17.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-17.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-17.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-17.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kids and grandkids both give this <a href=\"https:\/\/timberdoodle.com\/products\/4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle?utm_source=flanders_family&#038;utm_medium=brt&#038;utm_campaign=4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">USA History over Time Puzzle<\/a> two huge thumbs up. Short of traveling coast to coast and seeing such sites in person, I cannot think of a more fun and engaging way to learn about our country&#8217;s natural geography, changing borders, historical buildings, and national monuments.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-20.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA History over Time Puzzle - Top Layer\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-20.jpeg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-20.jpeg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-20.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-20.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/USA-History-Puzzle-20.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To give your children the same experience, order your copy of this <a href=\"https:\/\/timberdoodle.com\/products\/4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle?utm_source=flanders_family&#038;utm_medium=brt&#038;utm_campaign=4d-cityscape-usa-history-over-time-puzzle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">USA History over Time<\/a> puzzle today. 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