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Where the Grizzlies Roam: The Dramatic Shrinking of America’s Great Bear

by Joe Taylor
Grizzly Bear Range in North America

Map by Lisa Landenburger / U.S. Geological Survey Looking at this map, you can see one of the most dramatic …

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The Ottoman Empire’s Dramatic Collapse: From Regional Superpower to Turkish Heartland

by Joe Taylor
Ottoman Empire (1862 vs. 1920)

Map by Esemono / Wikimedia Commons Looking at these two maps side by side tells one of the most dramatic …

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The Trans-Siberian Highway That Could Have Connected London to New York

by Joe Taylor
Trans-Siberian Superhighway (London to New York)

Map by CNN Back in 2015, Vladimir Yakunin, then head of Russian Railways, unveiled a proposal so ambitious it seemed …

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Croatia’s Geographic Quirk: Why Its Center Is Actually in Bosnia

by Joe Taylor
Croatia's Center is in Bosnia & Herzegovina

Map by Reddit user cjfallinfaw07 If you’ve ever looked at a map of Croatia, you might have noticed something peculiar. …

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The Japanese Empire at Its Peak: Understanding the 1942 Pacific Dominance

by Joe Taylor
Japanese Empire (1942) Map

Map by Milenioscuro / Wikimedia Commons In 1942, the Japanese Empire reached its maximum territorial expansion during World War II. …

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Kiribati: The Only Nation That Exists in All Four Hemispheres

by Joe Taylor
Kiribati in All 4 Hemispheres

Map found here When it comes to geography trivia that sounds too bizarre to be true, Kiribati takes the crown. …

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