This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Van Duzer’s new book, The World for a King, reproduces the map in the original colors and at full scale—in ...

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This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... In her 1877 book, A Thousand Miles Up the Nile, she writes of the hot drive to the edge of ...