GeoHistory

Alberta’s Independence from Canada

And why Winnipeg is where it is, and some amazing maps of other Canadian cities

May 29 •

Why Doesn't North America Speak French?

Why is French only spoken in Québec, and not all of Canada? All of the US? Yes, because Britain beat France in a war. But why?

May 26 •

Will Canada Thaw into Greatness?

The Economic Value of Global Warming

May 15 •

How Ice Sculpted Canada

And determined its History

May 13 •

Canada vs the 51st State

How can Canada fight against an aggressive US?

May 7 •

Why Is Canada’s Population so Concentrated?

In three spots that are disconnected?

Apr 27 •

16 Most Surprising Facts About Korea

As I research the country, these are the most interesting and surprising facts I gathered—and some beautiful images along the way.

Apr 15 •

The Force That Drives Korea

The force that split Korea in 1945 in two is not recent: It has been pulling it apart for thousands of years. If you understand it, you can understand…

Apr 10 •

Why Did Korea Split?

The crazy story of a few days that changed Korea forever

Apr 4 •

10 Fascinating GeoHistory Updates

Mar 27 •

Rise Up, Europe!

The Five Beliefs That Cripple a Continent

Mar 20 •

What Asian Development Can Teach the World

The Magic Development of Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and China, and What That Tells Us about US Tariffs, China’s Future, EU Protectionism, Japan’s…

Mar 7 •

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