Analysis of a remarkable 1863 Civil War propaganda broadside featuring an influential persuasive map that demonstrated Union territorial gains to boost Northern morale during a pivotal moment in the conflict.
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An in-depth look at America’s unique relationship with firearms, analyzing ownership patterns across states and comparing them to global statistics. With over 393 million civilian-owned firearms, the US leads the world in gun ownership – but the rates vary dramatically by state.
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Medieval trade networks were a crucial aspect of the global economy during the Middle Ages, connecting different regions of the
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Step into the world of 18th-century exploration with this revolutionary 1770 chart of the South Sea – the first published map to show Australia’s eastern coastline and New Zealand’s complete outline. Created during Captain Cook’s first voyage, this remarkable document changed our understanding of the Pacific Ocean forever.
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In the late 16th century, German theologian Heinrich Bünting created an extraordinary map that reimagined the world as a three-leaf clover with Jerusalem at its heart. This unusual map tells us much about how people viewed the world through a religious lens during the Renaissance period.
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From Brittany to Catalonia, pig farming remains a crucial part of Europe’s agricultural economy. See which regions lead this important industry.
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The story of Texas’s size is as fascinating as its history. Journey with us through time to understand how this massive territory transformed from a colonial possession to one of America’s largest and most powerful states.
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Have you ever wondered how many large cities are in each U.S. state? From the bustling metropolises of California to the smaller yet significant urban centers scattered across the country, the distribution of cities with a population of over 100,000 can reveal interesting insights into the demographic landscape of the United States.
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Discover how Europe’s power dynamics shifted through three major conflicts in this rare Time Magazine propaganda map series from WWI to the Cold War.
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Dive into a comprehensive journey through American beer culture, from state-by-state consumption patterns to the evolving landscape of brewing, revealing surprising insights into how and why Americans drink beer.
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