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  • The symbolic residence of the US President, the White House, against the backdrop of the American flag and coins. Image by Max Zolotukhin.
    Seth Kannarr in ‘The Conversation:’ Trump administration replaces America 250 quarters honoring abolition and women’s suffrage with Mayflower and Gettysburg designsDecember 18, 2025
  • Ocmulgee National Monument's Earth Lodge highlights the mounds creation during Mississippian period over 1000 years ago. This mound was used as their congress in which they would make important decisions for their tribe. Image by Skhamse1 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA
    Seth Kannarr in ‘The Conversation:’ What does it mean to be a new national park? Ocmulgee Mounds in Georgia may soon find outDecember 18, 2025
  • The University of Tennessee's torchbearer statue holds a torch early in the morning.
    UT Geography Faculty and Student Receive National RecognitionOctober 7, 2025
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“I’ve always been fascinated by maps and cartography. A map tells you where you’ve been, where you are, and where you’re going—in a sense it’s three tenses in one”

—Peter Greenaway, Welsh film director in an interview for Film Comment, May/June 1990

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