The world's oldest known map, dating back over 3,000 years, has been discovered in the France, offering a rare glimpse into ...

Do maps merely reflect particular mentalities and social practices, or do they actively shape the experience and perception of the world? Maps, History and Power addresses these and other questions by ...

Boy, 8, survives five days in lion-filled game park 8 out of 10 women change their name after marriage—they might not realize the impact it has on their careers, work relationships, and job ...

Do maps merely reflect particular mentalities and social practices, or do they actively shape the experience and perception of the world? Maps, History and Power addresses these and other questions by ...

What to do? He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into the new king’s good graces. D’Annebault hired Pierre Desceliers, one of the best ...

This interactive history map lets you dive into the past, offering a unique way to see when, where, and how historical events shaped our world. Whether you’re a history buff or just curious ...

Archaeologists have unveiled what is believed to be the world’s oldest 3D map, an astonishing relic from the Paleolithic era ...

Alberto Cantino, an Italian spy, acquired a Portuguese map showing stunning finds in the New World. This story appears in the March/April 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine.

It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe ... For more information about the history of World War I, visit The National WWI Museum and Memorial. More from Military & Defense ...