I still think we need more education in geography in this country. So many people can't identify obscure, and sometimes not obscure, countries, let alone show you where they are located on a globe. So ...

A student once told me, halfway through the term, “I thought this class would be about memorizing countries. But now I can’t ...

Welcome to the Geography Minefield! Get ready to test your map skills and challenge your knowledge of the world. In this quiz ...

THIS little book deals in a brief manner with the chief facts in the physical and political geography of the countries of the world. Numerous clear maps will enable the beginner to find many of the ...

<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...

One of the largest collections of maps on earth is in Milwaukee. With about 2 million different items, the American ...

From country outlines to iconic foods, famous landmarks, city names & national symbols, this geography quiz truly has ...

If you were an alien newly arrived on this planet, fully unaware of the last 2,000 years of human history and looking for a primer on the nations of the Earth, you could do much worse than the books ...

To be named "world capital" of something is both a badge of honor, yet also something of a badge of shame, writer George Pendle tells NPR's Robert Siegel. It means your city revolves entirely around a ...