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Five geography myths many people still believe

Think you’ve mastered the world map? Not quite — from misleading map projections to unusual climate zones and borders that aren’t what they seem, this video uncovers five common geography ...
The exhibit features more than a dozen maps of Boston, New England and North America made before, during and after the ...
From ancient empires to modern wars, these 25 pivotal conflicts explain how borders shifted, nations rose and fell, and the world map became what we recognize today. If you enjoyed this video, ...
The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and ...
Old maps are rife with phantom islands. Sometimes these nonexistent landmasses come about because of mistakes made by sailors or cartographers; sometimes they can be traced back to folklore or legends ...
Dr. Ted Goudge, a Shenandoah native and retired Associate Professor of Geography at Northwest Missouri State University, has ...
On the lower ground floor of the UCL Institute of Education Building - a brutalist icon – lies the UCL Map Library. This a ...
Want to go from Venice to the Swiss Alps all without a passport? Discover the movie location map that lets you see the world ...
From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...
The map indicates Philippine territory as still defined by the 1898 Treaty of Paris, by which Spain ceded its colony to the ...
This Christmas season, CCHS added a festive twist to a beloved holiday tradition with Sean on the Shelf, a lighthearted activity that brought smiles, laughter, and a sense of fun to campus each day.
When we spoke to experts about prepping an emergency go bag, they recommended grabbing a pair of adjustable headlamps. This ...