Author Archives: Christine White

Team Map Presentation: “National Atlas of USA: Exports and Imports”

The “Exports and Imports of Commodities” map was published in 1970 by the National Atlas, whose stated purpose was to help US government officials visualize country-wide patterns and phenomena. With the Cold War going on during the time this map … Continue reading

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Blog of the Week: TravelMap

This week’s blog is created by travelers for travelers. It allows you to create your own interactive map to show “who you are, where you’ve been, and where you’re going.” https://travelmap.net

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Atlas of the Week: Atlas of Lost Cities

This atlas provides a travel guide to abandoned cities. It explains the process of a city’s birth, thriving years, and its eventual death. Written by Aude de Tocqueville, this atlas offers a new perspective of how both popular and unheard of … Continue reading

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Map of the Week: Stereotypes, Maps, and Cities; Oh my

Have you ever judged someone based on how someone similar to them has acted in the past?   Oh, yes. Yes, you have. With its massive mélange of different cultures and backgrounds, it’s no secret that stereotypes exist in the … Continue reading

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