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Monthly Archives: December 2017
Fragile/Failed States Map
By: Sam Hyson and Evan Palmberg The Failed States Index map was first created in 2005 by the combination of the think tank Fund for Peace and the magazine Foreign Policy. The name was changed from the Failed States Index to Fragile States Index … Continue reading
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Atlas of the Week
For my atlas of the week, I had chosen a pretty rudimentary world atlas at first glance. However, upon closer consideration, you see that this atlas is a completely interactive experience, allowing viewers to use feature such as: population, hemispheres, … Continue reading
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Blog of The Week
In this blog, the curator breaks down the Library of Congress’s map depicting the route that Lewis and Clark would have taken in terms of maneuvering the Mississippi River. The original map was created by Nicolas de Finiels. The blog … Continue reading
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North Korean Prison Camps Map
By: Katherine Queally and Morgan Tolan Google Earth was released in June of 2001. It is an interactive computer program that uses satellite images, aerial photography and GIS data to create a 3D world that viewers can explore. People use … Continue reading
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The Nuclear Map Presentation
In 1981, English cartographers Michael Kidron and Ronald Segal published “The State of the World Atlas”. The atlas was composed of zealous, vibrantly colorful maps that highlighted an array of international affairs by translating economic, political, and social indicators into … Continue reading
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Team Map Presentation: The Nuclear Club
The “Nuclear Club” map was released as a part of the 1981 “State of the World Atlas” by Michael Kidron and Ronald Segal. Published by the Pluto Press – a radical leftist group based out of London – this atlas … Continue reading
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Map Presentation: Lunar Wall Mosaic
The Lunar Wall Mosaic was created in 1962. This map shows the moon’s surface, which represents different craters and mountains. After examination of this map, most people would not be interested because it is hard to understand the main idea … Continue reading
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