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These Maps Put A Spotlight On The Cultural Divide In The U.S.
It has been several months since the election and thanks to a series of post-election maps, we can clearly see which area of the United States voted for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton. But let’s say...
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Up Side Down: A Map Game That Will Have You Questioning Geography
The concept of north is “up” and south is “down” is a manmade idea. The only reason we perceive places to be geographically “up” or “down” is due to the composition of the conventional map. Some prime...
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Five Years Of Drought: A Look At The U.S. Water Shortage
Up until recently, the Southwestern portion of the United States had been dealing with a water shortage crisis. Using data collected by David Miskus and the National Drought Mitigation Center at the...
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How Popular Are Your Favorite Words?
The Oxford Dictionary continuously adds to its archive of over 600,000 words, including modern terms like “bromance” and “brexit,” to stay up to date with the present-day lingo. But they don’t just...
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This Is How Minorities Have Been Excluded From The American Dream
Recently, three teams from four universities, including University of Richmond’s Digital Scholarship Lab, College of Information Studies’ Digital Curation Innovation Center (DCIC), Virginia Tech, and...
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If You’re Suffering From Sleep Loss, You’re Not Alone
If you have trouble sleeping, don’t worry. You’re one of the millions of people that struggle with sleep loss around the world. To get an idea of just how many people have difficulty sleeping at night,...
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Mapping Immigrant America: A Look At The Immigrant Population In The U.S.
Lately, there has been a lot of talk about immigrants in the U.S. following the election of Donald Trump. While the president and his administration have been attempting to push policies that would...
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American Panorama: Historical Maps Of The United States
Maps have been around for centuries and are still considered indispensable tools for people today. They’ve helped people to define and navigate the world around them as far back as 16,500 BC and...
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Here Is How Americans Feel About Climate Change
Climate change has been a hot topic for the past decade not only in the U.S. but across the globe as well. It affects every person, animal, and ecosystem regardless if they believe in it or not and...
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These Maps Do More Than Just Give Directions
Generally, city maps are used for navigating streets and subways but do little to inform about the experiences of a city. That’s where Tags and the City comes in. Created by Tin Fischer, David...
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