American Maps Are Bad
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From the New York Times, August 2, 1892:
American Maps Are Bad
“It is doubtful,” says Mr. Jacques W. Redway, in an article on the projection of maps in the Proceedings of the Engineering Club of this city. “if anything short of a special act of Providence could give birth to a more beastly specimen of cartography [...]
