Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage, sponsored by Spain, mistakenly led him to the Americas instead of Asia. This initiated ...
Maps have always both granted power and threatened it, depending on who controls the data, the scale and the narrative.
Karen Wigen is Frances and Charles Field Professor in History at Stanford University. Speaking with Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, she discusses th ...
Over the last 25 years, the world map has undergone dramatic changes due to wars, diplomacy, and shifting alliances. This ...
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A fascination with the world of maps

My fascination with maps began during my grade school days when I became obsessed with reading historical fiction books and books about other countries. This led me to try to locate other countries ...
Need to remember the release date for Europa Universalis 5? Just recall this handy rhyme: In two-thousand twenty five, Europa ...
Mapmakers of the 19th century sought to render both the natural and political worlds with clarity and beauty.
FROM the work of cartographers who first charted the Philippines in the 16th century to World War II maps used by Japanese or American forces for wartime strategy, Gallery of Prints has remained a ...
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The strongest car brand in the world is Jeep,” I recall Bob Lutz saying at some kind of Chrysler young-leaders event back ...
From historic Everest summits to Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee research, National Geographic magazine and its famed covers have ...
An interactive map of Afghanistan, Project Athena is an archive to which veterans can upload photos, chronicling the war as ...