Check out this interactive map from the Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States. This is would work wonderfully in the classroom, as would all of the entries in this great resource....
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The Author’s Corner with Chad Anderson
Chad Anderson is Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Hartwick College. This interview is based on his new book, The Storied Landscape of Iroquoia: History, Conquest, and Memory in the Native Northeast (University of Nebraska Press, 2020). JF: What led you...
The Author’s Corner with Robert Churchill
Robert Churchill is Associate Professor of History at the University of Hartford. This interview is based on his new book, The Underground Railroad and the Geography of Violence in Antebellum America (Cambridge University Press, 2020). JF: What led you to write The Underground...
The Author’s Corner with Martin Brückner
Martin Brückner is professor of English and Material Culture Studies at the University of Delaware. This interview is based on his new book, The Social Life of Maps in America, 1750-1860 (Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press, 2017). JF: What led...
The Definitive NFL Fan Map
Or at least that’s how SB Nation is pitching it. Questions/Observations 1. How does one explain all the Steelers fans in North and South Carolina and northern Alaska? What about Hawaii? 2. The New York Jets are only popular in...