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National Geographic - How WWI got Nat Geo into the map business
Boston Globe - For Greater Boston, a different kind of freedom trail
KSAT.com - Trump isn't alone in his geopolitical aspirations. Some in Illinois and Oregon want change too
Boston Globe - Mapping the truth
Press for Atlascope
Press for Terrains of Independence
Suffolk University - ‘Terrains of Independence’
Boston Globe - 1775 and all that: Four shows celebrate the 250th anniversary of April 19 and beyond
Press for Heaven & Earth
Boston University - Heaven and Earth: The Blue Maps of China (at the Leventhal Map & Education Center, Boston Public Library, opening in May 2024)
Press for Getting Around Town
The Boston Globe - Boston Public Library asks supporters to come up with new names for MBTA stops
The Huntington News - 'Getting Around Town' exhibit shows deep history of Boston transit system
WGBH - What 400 years of Boston transit history tells us about the MBTA's future
Dorchester Reporter - BPL exhibit lays out role of streetcars in building of modern-day Dorchester
StreetsBlogMASS - New BPL Exhibit Showcases a History of Boston Through Its Transit Maps
Press for Building Blocks
The Boston Globe - Map quest: At BPL's Leventhal center, two shows speak to a changing city
Press for Becoming Boston
The Boston Globe - Map quest: At BPL's Leventhal center, two shows speak to a changing city
Press for More or Less in Common
Fenway News - BPL Exhibit Explores How Maps Can Reveal Political, Social, and Environmental Meaning
The Boston Globe - Maps: What Boston could have looked like
The Boston Globe - At 200, Frederick Law Olmsted continues to shape public space
The Boston Globe - Mapping environmental injustice
The Huntington News, Northeastern University
Boston Globe, The Ticket - Things to do around Boston this weekend
WBUR, 5 things to do this weekend
Press for Bending Lines
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2020-05-18: With New Exhibition Bending Lines, Leventhal Center Spotlights the Persuasive Power of Maps and Data, from Colonial Advertisements to Present-Day Politics
2019