Of Hyperbole And Geography: A Map Of The World's 'Other' Capitals An interactive map on Atlas Obscura explores alternate capital cities — not of countries, but products, events and states of mind.

Strabo’s “Geography,” written as Rome was turning from republic to empire, ... When today’s CIA squints at the map, its World Factbook considers Greenland a part of North America.

Lula da Silva defended the map, stating, “The Earth is round. Our perspective matters.” Brazil has launched a new world map that places the South American nation at the center of the world ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

Looking for a cute town to visit? World Atlas named these nine small towns in Georgia the cutest. See the list.

Political Geography and the World Map Reviewed by Henry L. Roberts January 1956 Published on January 1, 1956 . Share & Download . Print Subscribe to unlock this feature or Sign in. Save Sign in and ...

“Wine is geography,” Jancis Robinson MW often says. And in this new 8 th edition of The World Atlas of Wine, Ms. Robinson and co-author Hugh Johnson focus on wine region geography in depth ...

(CTK) Geography class used to mean poring over maps and learning the tributaries of the Nile. But those days appear to be gone -- at least in the United States. A new poll, conducted on behalf of ...

Geography is destiny for nations, and history the proof. The Greeks saw the physical world as an encircling environment (a word we take from the Old French viron, circuit). The Romans applied ...