San Diego Union-Tribune

Vt. towns finally settle colonial map boundaries

ST. GEORGE, Vt.ST. GEORGE, Vt. — A Colonial-era boundary dispute between two Vermont towns that were never exactly sure where one ended and the other began is finally going to be settled. But it was ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Colonial Williamsburg Creates Digital Map

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is working hard to bring 18th-century Virginia to the Internet. The charity has embarked on an ambitious two-year project to create an online interactive map that ...
Albuquerque Journal

FBI returns stolen colonial map of Santa Fe to Mexico

A stolen map, dating from the 1700s, was recently recovered by the FBI and returned to the National Archives of Mexico at a ceremony in Albuquerque on Tuesday. Speaking at the Consulate of Mexico, ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Springfield museum exhibit focuses on Colonial-era maps and the stories they tell — or don't tell

1 of 5 — Springfield Museums We Have a Story to Tell At the Springfield Museums in western Massachusetts, the most recent exhibit connected to an aspect of the region’s Native American culture is on ...
Hyperallergic

How Cartography Helped Make Colonial Empires

If you want to claim a territory, it’s good to have a map to show what’s yours. Defining Lines: Cartography in the Age of Empire at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University examines how maps were a ...
PBS

Resources on Historical Maps, Colonialism and Indigenous People

At the Spokane ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in August 2007, a guest named Maurice brought in a large and weathered-looking atlas, which he explained to appraiser Stephen Massey had passed down to him from his ...