Map Monday, Commemoration of Pearl Harbor Attack

Today marks the 74th anniversary of the Japanese Empire’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.  One day later, President Roosevelt asked congress for a declaration of war against the Japan, which he received.  In commemoration today’s post features two maps.  The first courtesy of US History.com. Flight path of the attacking… Read more“Map Monday, Commemoration of Pearl Harbor Attack”

Map Monday, Favorite Food in each State

What’s the favorite food from each state in the union?  Sounds like a potentially interesting debate or an opportunity to spark quite an argument.  Never one to shy away from controversy, the Cooking Channel took on the challenge.  Using an unscientific poll, i.e., they asked their viewers to vote, the… Read more“Map Monday, Favorite Food in each State”

Map Monday, Thanksgiving turkey edition

On this coming Thanksgiving more than 300 million Americans will sit down and consume cranberry sauce, stuffing, sweet potatoes, corn, mashed potatoes, and for the non-vegetarians, of course turkey.  According to the National Turkey Federation (NTF), nearly 50 million turkeys will be cooked (I’m assuming no one will eat them… Read more“Map Monday, Thanksgiving turkey edition”