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Voyage with a Tail Wind: Chronicles of Ancient Maritime Journeys uses an ancient 15th Century book to reconstruct the trade routes used by...

On the same morning that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor (Sunday, December 7, 19411) they also attacked the British Crown colony of Hon...

Ancient Rome had significant trade links with India, particularly during the Roman Empire under the rule of Augustus and onwards. The Silk ...

In the 19th century, London was a city grappling with rapid population growth. The idea of an underground railway was conceived as a solut...

From 1866 to 1977 the Sanborn Map Company produced very accurate individual building level maps of U.S. cities and towns. The Sanborn maps...

The Sunderland Collection of antique maps has been digitized in full and can now be explored in detail on the new virtual platform Oculi M...

When Elan Ullendorff moved to South Philadelphia this summer he realized that he knew very little about the recent history of his new neigh...

The Sea Level Map is an interactive globe which visualizes global sea level and ice sheet interactions over the past 135,000 years. Using ...

A very simple chart designed by a French railway engineer in the 19th Century has helped save millions of lives. Charles Ibry's train ...

This animated map shows the growth of built-up areas in San Francisco from 1860-1930. It visualizes the rapid growth of the city following...

History is written by the victors. Which may be why the ruling classes, composed as they are by the wealthy and powerful, have always been...

On Saturday 2 Feb 1297 three Oxford University students decided to celebrate the festival of the purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary b...

the shifting borders of the Holy Roman Empire from 1000-1750 Point in History is an interactive map which allows you to explore country an...

Under the grey, decrepit streets of New York there is a shiny, modern 21st Century city just waiting to emerge. At least there is on Chris...