Author Archives: Alexandra Beran

Wiley and National Geographic College Atlas of The World

This atlas provides information on 25 themes, mostly environmental. It ranges from plate tectonics, to energy sources and population, all the way to conflict and terror. It is interesting because it correlates to the Ford Foundation and the wide array … Continue reading

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Andy Woodruff’s Map Blog

http://www.cartogrammar.com/blog/ Andy Woodruff and three fellow cartographers create interactive web maps from “data to design to code” for their company Axis Maps. Andy mainly focuses on mapping in Massachusetts, but has also mapped his past residencies in Madison, Wisconsin and … Continue reading

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McKim’s Disneyland Map 1958

An orange border with cartoon characters surrounds the center of lush green vegetation, colorful attractions, and passageways. The pop of pink brightly labels each attraction with a name for its special Disney entertainment theme. This popular vintage 1958 fun map … Continue reading

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