Inside the secret world of Russia's Cold War mapmakers ~humanities.history Article 4568 words, published Jul 18 2015 7 votes
This guy shares cool maps of the world every day on Facebook ~humanities.history Article 320 words 5 votes
The biggest mapping mistake of all time ~humanities.history Video 24:29, published Sep 14 2022 7 votes
Why does Russia have the best maps of Britain? | Map Men ~humanities.history Video 8:49, published Jan 11 2021 12 votes
How triangles shrank France and the first modern map | Map Men ~humanities.history Video 6:06, published Aug 7 2019 8 votes
What’s in a name? A little-known patchwork of bureaucratic boards are tasked with deciding when to change the names of geographic places Article 2195 words 9 votes
A newly digitized map from 1587 offers a rare glimpse at the way Europeans conceived of the Americas before British colonization ~humanities.history Link 14 votes
How the US has hidden its empire: The United States likes to think of itself as a republic, but it holds territories all over the world – the map you always see doesn’t tell the whole story. ~humanities.history Article 3234 words 12 votes
Maps have the power to shape history: A groundbreaking female cartographer charted the evolution of the United States—and the dispossession of Native Americans ~humanities.history Article 865 words 6 votes