The result was my 1981 book, “The Nine Nations of North America.” The reader reaction was astonishing. This map – drawn to anticipate the news – revealed something much deeper. It turned ...

A geologist has mapped the formation of North America across hundreds of millions ... Ron Blakey, of Flagstaff, Arizona, has been sketching maps for decades. His first pen-and-ink maps date ...

a reverend named William Hubbard—who was one of the first historians to write about New England—published this map, the first to ever be printed in America. It shows New England with north ...

Acquired by Yale University and publicized to great fanfare in 1965, the Vinland Map—supposedly dated to mid-15th century Europe—showed part of the coast of North America, seemingly presenting ...