Essay/Journal Excursion:
Reflect on the maps from class and in Maps are Territories and address the questions in Exh. 6 along with: How does a map a represent? What makes a map faithful or "realistic"?
Web Excursions
Marshall Island stick-maps
Plagiarism and intrigue in 1603!: the case of Jocobus Hondius
Old Maps (400-1300 CE)
Way Old Maps (6000 BCE - 400 CE)
Unusual Maps on the Web
Colonialism through Maps -- on the politics of maps and the Peters projection
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