Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
The map above shows which state various US Presidents were assassinated (or attempted assassination that resulted in injury) in occurred.
| Name | Location |
| Abraham Lincoln | Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., |
| James A. Garfield | Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. |
| William McKinley | Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York |
| John F. Kennedy | Dallas, Texas |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Ronald Reagan | Washington Hilton hotel |
| Donald Trump | Butler, Pennsylvania |
The map above shows the locations of 31,000 pinball machines still in operation across the United States as documented by PinballMap.com.
The states are color-coded to represent different ranges of sugar intake:
Given the highly polarized views on abortion in the United States right now, I found the following 3 maps very interesting.
They come from the very thorough Abortion Views in All 50 States Findings From PRRI’s 2023 American Values Atlas.
Here are some key points about the state of the railroad network at that time:
Less than 10 years ago in 2015 there were fewer than 200 stations across the 46,876 miles (75,439 km) of Interstate Highways.
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States are color-coded based on whether they have more prisons/jails (orange) or more colleges (purple).
Key insights from the map include:
This map shows the territorial acquisitions of the United States, highlighting how the nation expanded over time through various treaties, purchases, and annexations.
Here are the key territorial acquisitions mentioned on the map:
The video above shows the growth of the United States from the founding of Jamestown in 1607 right to the revolutionary war right up until 2022.
Here is a brief timeline of key events in American history from the founding of Jamestown to the present day:
The video above was created by YouTuber EmperorTigerstar and shows Every other day of the American Revolutionary War.
You can also watch a speed up version below: