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To be named "world capital" of something is both a badge of honor, yet also something of a badge of shame, writer George Pendle tells NPR's Robert Siegel. It means your city revolves entirely around a ...
New Zealand's stunning beauty and rich Māori culture are often overlooked on world maps due to its geographic isolation and ...
If you were an alien newly arrived on this planet, fully unaware of the last 2,000 years of human history and looking for a primer on the nations of the Earth, you could do much worse than the books ...
The rendering of America and Africa in Martin Waldseemuller's 1507 world map (Wikimedia Commons) In June 2012, Brian McClendon, an executive at Google, announced that Google Maps and Google Earth were ...
Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.
This short tells a story about what will the world look like in 1000 years? In the year 3025, AI would take the entire North ...
Ten years ago at a convention in Baltimore, Lydia Lewis, who teaches U.S. history to fifth graders at a private school in Washington, met what she described as a bright, college-educated young woman ...