The map showing the Elder's course was prepared using maps published by the United States Coast Survey and the U. S. Geological Survey. Geographer Henry Gannett traced the route onto an existing ...

The history of maps can go back 5,000 years. During the early years of maps, there were no rules relating to how they were oriented. Maps now normally go north to south. Before 4 BC, maps were usually ...

A map drafted centuries ago as Spanish settlers solidified their presence in what is now Mexico and the southwestern United States has been returned to the Mexican government. The feat marks the end ...

Two of Saratoga County’s most historic documents — an 1812 copy of the Kayaderosseras Patent map and a land deed written on sheepskin in 1786 — have been repaired and restored and will be put on ...

In the Chicago Urban Heritage Project, College students are turning century-old insurance atlases into interactive digital ...

President Biden became the first president to officially recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day in 2021, and did so again this year. It falls on the same day as Columbus Day, which was established by ...