Geography Documents

This map, based on the 1981 Census of India, depicts the general breakdown of religious affiliation in the country.  Mumbai, located in the state...

This map depicts the location of Rheims, the famous cathedral city in France.  It is the place where French kings were coronated.

This map depicts the extent of the Roman Empire in the first century, A.D.  Many of the principal provincial cities, throughout the empire, are l...

Map depicting the location of Saint-Remy-de-Provence, where Vincent spent nearly a year in an asylum.  

This book, by Tony Allan, uses data from 35 burial sites to examine what we can learn from people who lived before us.  Using forensic, archeolog...

This image is page 20 of a book describing the kidnapping of Africans who were transported to the "new world" aboard a ship called La Amistad.   ...

This is a page from the 1840 work entitled A History of the Amistad Captives.  It depicts a map of the western part of Africa, including an area ...

This diagram details the subject matter of Michelangelo's paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.  It also provides a guide to the identi...

The Skid-Row area of Los Angeles, as defined by the LA Police Department, extends from 3rd to 7th streets, and Los Angeles to Alameda streets.  T...

Click on the image to animate the map. Slavery in America started in the early seventeenth century when workers were brought to the Jamestown set...

The Spice Islands - an archipelago also known as the Moluccas (and the Maluku Islands) - are part of Indonesia.  Volcanic-originating, these isla...

This image depicts the text from NATURE, written by J. Rand Capron in 1880.  He relates his findings following an investigation into "circular sp...