‘Signs of the Times’ markers map out Harlem’s rich Black history
Luminaries from the Harlem Renaissance and beyond are celebrated and memorialized in 25 commemorative plaques that now bear ...
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How did they do it? Mapping techniques without GPS or electronic devices
Alfred Downing created accurate sketches of the banks and riverbed of the Columbia River. In 1880, he created a reasonably accurate outline sketch of the Waterville Plateau. He ...
3 Controversial Maps From History
Humans have been making maps for as long as they’ve been exploring the Earth. Some of their cartographic maps went on to ...
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Rick Steves’ Europe: Bath: The gem of Georgian England
Two hundred and 50 years ago, Bath was the Hollywood of Britain. Today, this former trendsetter of Georgian England invites you to take a 90-minute train ride from London west and sample its ...
Clarence Brown Theatre to host 'Inherit the Wind' show during centennial of historic Scopes Trial
The Scopes Trial was a pivotal moment that highlighted the tension between religious fundamentalism and scientific fact in 1925 in Tennessee.