Ian Morris, Geography is Destiny. Britain’s Place in the World: A 10,000-Year History (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2022) In a 2018 episode of the vacuous but addictive British reality TV show Love ...

From the early civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia to our present-day globalized society, readers will learn how humans interacted―and still interact―with the environment around them, as well as the ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine puts Ukrainian, Russian, and Eastern European geography and history front and center, but each near-meaningless without the other.

The Grand Canyon, located in Northern Arizona, is one of the most amazing natural wonders in the world. Carved by the Colorado River over millions of years, this immense valley is about 277 miles in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. American 8th graders know less about history and geography than they ...

The latest Nation’s Report Card shows eighth-graders’ scores in U.S. history and geography declining since 2014, results Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday called “stark and inexcusable.” ...

David Stoddart, a professor emeritus in UC Berkeley’s geography department, died Nov. 23 after years of battling numerous health problems. He was 77. A world-renowned tropical geographer, Stoddart ...