December 27, 2024
Posted by: Amelia Raines
An exploration of map scales and comparative areas, from miles and representative fractions to...the Midwest?
Posted in: 17th century cartography , 18th century cartography , 19th century cartography , 20th century cartography , 21st century cartography
November 1, 2024
Posted by: Amelia Raines
This post explores a large, colorful map of staple crops in Puerto Rico in the first years of the US administration of the island.
Posted in: 20th century cartography , American History , Hispanic American History
July 25, 2024
Posted by: Amelia Raines
Miller Jaquet, Junior Fellow in the Geography and Map Division, explores the cartography of West Africa and what maps reveal about power, politics, and how we got HERE.
Posted in: 19th century cartography , 20th century cartography , African American History , African History , Guest Posts