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Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession Episodes

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  1. Mapping the World

    3/3 How maps offer visions of distant lands, tempting explorers to plunder and conquer.

  2. Spirit of the Age

    2/3 Jerry Brotton shows how maps can reveal the fears, obsessions and prejudices of their age.

  3. Windows on the World

    1/3 How maps are both snapshots of defining moments in history and tools of political power.