Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In 1917, one idea changed road maps and traveling forever. However, it might be lost.
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Update video: youtube.com/watch?v=N1j4K_cpkpY
Sources used:
- Akerman, James R. “Selling Maps, Selling Highways: Rand McNally’s ‘Blazed Trails’ Program.” Imago Mundi 45 (1993): 77–89. jstor.org/stable/1151163.
- Cartographies of Travel and Navigation. United Kingdom: University of Chicago Press, 2010.
- Fisk, Catherine L.. Working Knowledge: Employee Innovation and the Rise of Corporate Intellectual Property, 1800-1930. United States: University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
- Vitacco, Tom. “Ask a Cartographer: Who Names Streets?” Rand McNally Publishing, June 4, 2024. randpublishing.com/blog/ask-a-cartographer-who-names-streets/.
Music used:
"Frog's Legs Rag", "Intractable", "On the Cool Side", "Opportunity Walks", by Kevin MacLeod
found at incompetech.com
In 1917, one idea changed road maps and traveling forever. However, it might be lost.
➤Support this channel with my Patreon!: patreon.com/emperortigerstar
Update video: youtube.com/watch?v=N1j4K_cpkpY
Sources used:
- Akerman, James R. “Selling Maps, Selling Highways: Rand McNally’s ‘Blazed Trails’ Program.” Imago Mundi 45 (1993): 77–89. jstor.org/stable/1151163.
- Cartographies of Travel and Navigation. United Kingdom: University of Chicago Press, 2010.
- Fisk, Catherine L.. Working Knowledge: Employee Innovation and the Rise of Corporate Intellectual Property, 1800-1930. United States: University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
- Vitacco, Tom. “Ask a Cartographer: Who Names Streets?” Rand McNally Publishing, June 4, 2024. randpublishing.com/blog/ask-a-cartographer-who-names-streets/.
Music used:
"Frog's Legs Rag", "Intractable", "On the Cool Side", "Opportunity Walks", by Kevin MacLeod
found at incompetech.com
