geographic globes
maps and globes
p maps and globes can take you anywhere to the top of the tallest mountain on earth or the bottom of the deepest ocean . maps tell you about the world where various countries are located where the jungles and deserts are even how to find your way around your own hometown . if you take a fancy to any place on earth you can go there today and still be home in time for dinner . so open a map spin a globe . the wide world awaits you .
a brief history of mapmaking a simple explanation of how to read maps and globes and an introduction to the many different kinds of maps there are .