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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 ...
The computer modeling revealed that prehistoric humans influenced European landscapes through two primary mechanisms: deliberate burning of trees and shrubs to create more open habitats, and hunting ...
The tifo, funded and created by the fans, depicted Palace’s European tour on a map you’d find atop a war table, showing where ...
A soccer team in England set a new travel record with its match on Saturday, which pales in comparison to high school football in Montana. The European ...
Yiddishculture.co. is the latest project by sociologist and educator Adina Cimet, founder of the Educational Program on ...
Few cities balance grace and grit like Budapest. From thermal baths and baroque bridges to long café mornings, the Hungarian capital offers a rare blend of beauty and ease — best savoured slowly, one ...
Daniel Jackson, a 20-year-old Australian, is the self-declared “president” of the “Free Republic of Verdis,” located on a patch of land in the Danube River between Croatia and Serbia.
Often, while watching our favorite shows or movies or even playing an immersive video game, we get completely mesmerized by ...
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Maps That Misled Explorers

For centuries, explorers set sail toward lands that never existed, climbed mountains that were never there, and searched for ...
Tony Abbott asks why Donald Trump is punishing India with tariffs when Modi is needed as an ally against Russia and China.
Orsini, a Hindi scholar and professor at London’s School of Oriental and African Studies, was recently stopped from entering ...
OCT. 8 is a significant day not only for history students and scholars but for all Filipinos. It is the day we celebrate “Dia del Galeón” (Day of the Galleon) to recognize the importance of the ...