Mapmakers of the 19th century sought to render both the natural and political worlds with clarity and beauty.
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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 ...
manufacturers use it to flag you when a safety recall is issued, parts counters look it up to be sure they hand you the right ...
Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...
A 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet known as the Imago Mundi, or the “Babylonian Map of the World,” recently led British Museum researchers to an astonishing find: a reference to a Great Flood story ...
The "Inferno" map in Counter-Strike has ascended to become a landmark within the franchise, celebrated for its elaborate layout, evocative Mediterranean architecture and historical atmosphere. Above ...
For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has meant different things to different people, and now it is back in the ...
The exchange of threats follows General Upendra Dwivedi’s warning to Pakistan. (Reuters) Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday threatened India by saying that if there is another ...
A Knoxville-based energy company and the United States' largest public power provider marked a new start Sept. 19 for a project that could see commercial nuclear fusion become a reality. The Tennessee ...
IN SOME PARTS of the West, children of healthy weight have become the exception. In poor countries, childhood obesity is spreading faster than ever before. The problem is not new: the percentage of ...