All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Indeed, as Greg Grandin demonstrates in his excellent new book, America, América, US policy toward Latin America has shaped ...

In his 1830 book about plans for exploring Australia, Maslen included a map that showed a westward ... by highlighting the territories the Allied Powers had previously denied self-determination.

Michigan’s early development was shaped by its access to the Great Lakes and its importance in the fur trade, military ...

May 15, 1769: Portola, the Rev. Junipero Serra, 11 soldiers, five muleteers and 12 Christian Indians set out with 200 cattle ...

A new exhibition on "Indigenous Aid to Ireland during the Great Hunger" has been launched by Ireland's Great Hunger Institute ...

A particularly enchanting spot downtown is the Arlington Hotel, the grande dame of Hot Springs hospitality since 1924, with its impressive facade and lobby that transports visitors to a time when ...

Today, turnout is lower in predominantly Indigenous areas; in the Northern Territory, it stood at 73 percent in 2022 ... And public opinion shows there’s certainly majority support. Your book maps ...

Although the Ancien Régime had been criticised from several quarters in the German territories, it took a long time for any ... met from September 1814 to June 1815 to redraw the political map of ...