On this coming Thanksgiving more than 300 million Americans will sit down and consume cranberry sauce, stuffing, sweet potatoes, corn, mashed potatoes, and for the non-vegetarians, of course turkey. According to the National Turkey Federation (NTF), nearly 50 million turkeys will be cooked (I’m assuming no one will eat them… Read more“Map Monday, Thanksgiving turkey edition”
Category: History
Map Monday, Dog country or Cat country?
Are you a cat person or a dog person? The answer to this question is said to reveal a lot about your personality and character. One take suggests a dog person enjoys having others depend on them while a cat person takes a more live and let live attitude. The… Read more“Map Monday, Dog country or Cat country?”
Map Monday, World War 1 Dog Propaganda
asMost people think of maps as directional aids or topographic representations of data, but they can also serve as propaganda tools. Today’s feature is a British propaganda map from very early in WW1. It was originally printed by Johnson & Riddle, the printers for maps of the London underground, and… Read more“Map Monday, World War 1 Dog Propaganda”