Author Archives: Lucy Duggan

Class Presentation Summary: How Communists Menace Vital Materials, 10/31/23

The map we decided to focus on for our presentation is “How Communists Menace Vital Materials” created by an American cartographer from the Research Institute of America in 1956. This map was created during the height of the Cold War … Continue reading

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Map of the Week: Mem-O-Map: Okinawa

Throughout the first six weeks of this course, The Rhetorical Lives of Maps, we have focused on how maps have much more meaning than just giving directions, and how they can tell a story. This was exemplified within the first … Continue reading

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