Author Archives: Brian Blevins

Atlas of the Week – David Rumsey Map Collection

The David Rumsey Map Collection contains maps, pictures, globes, and manuscripts. It has many categories of maps or other sorts of representations and is housed in the Stanford University Library. It contains over 100,000 images from as far back as … Continue reading

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Die Haupt Reichstagswahlen 1871, 1881, 1890, 1903, 1912

  Forged in 1871 under the Iron Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck, the German Empire established a federal legislative body. The “Main Reichstag Elections” maps depict the votes of those German constituencies and the number of deputies. It was published in … Continue reading

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