How the first Bible to include a map helped spread the idea of countries with borders

The map of the Holy Land in Christopher Froschauer’s 1525 Old Testament has the Mediterranean to the east of Palestine ...

First 'Bible map' published 500 years ago still influences how we think about borders, study suggests

The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the ...
Cosmopolitan

Book Lovers Actually *Don't* Want More Books This Year. Shop 26 Gifts They'll Truly Love Instead

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. As someone who reads close to 200 books a year, I'm about to say something a little controversial here: ...
Indiatimes

End of an era: US penny bids goodbye after last coin pressed in Philadelphia; 238 years old currency finally retires after Trump's order

The American penny's 200-year run has ended as the US Mint halts production due to high manufacturing costs. While existing pennies remain legal tender, retailers face challenges managing prices and ...
Hosted on MSN

New Mexican author donates collection of his books to old school

14-year-old cat in shelter as family move without him—His luck changes Dubai Wasn't the Ideal Place for Antonio Brown to Hide James Watson, famous geneticist and Nobel Prize co-winner in the structure ...
lancs

Householders urged 'check loft' for old CDs which could be worth £2,400 - see list

For many UK households, a CD from HMV was once a simple £10 Friday treat after school. But now, some of these discs are fetching astonishing sums online. Rare pressings, long-deleted titles, band-made ...