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Reviews of geographic products from your Editor and Guide.
Exploration Experience: The Heroic Exploits of the World's Greatest Explorers
A review of the National Geographic Society book, Exploration Experience: The Heroic Exploits of the World's Greatest Explorers.
The Power of Place by Harm de Blij
A book review of geographer Harm de Blij's new book, The Power of Place, which focuses on core and periphery and the importance of geography in international relations.
Google Earth
Google Earth is an incredible piece of mapping software that is available as a free download from Google. This article is an overview of how to download, use, and zoom on Google Earth from your About.com expert Guide to Geography.
Merriam Webster's Geographical Dictionary
A review of the geographical reference Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, from your About.com Guide to Geography.
If the World Were a Village
A review of the book If the World Were a Village by David J. Smith and illustrated by Shelagh Armstrong, from your About.com Guide to Geography.
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic
A book review of the book The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic - and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson. This book tells the history of Doctor John Snow's map of London wells to stop cholera.
Oxford Atlas of the World
A review of the new thirteenth edition of the Oxford Atlas of the World, from your About.com Guide to Geography.
GeoPuzzle Africa and the Middle East
A review of the geography-themed puzzle GeoPuzzle which covers Africa and the Middle East.
MapPoint 2006
A review of the Micrsoft MapPoint 2006 mapping software, from your About.com Guide to Geography.
GeoPuzzle Asia
A review of the GeoPuzzle for Asia puzzle, from your About.com Guide to Geography.
World of Where
A review of the geography software called World of Where by 17 year-old Zac Cohan.
Review of GeoPuzzle - Europe
A review of the geography puzzle GeoPuzzle - Europe.
Why Geography Matters
A review of the book, Why Geography Matters, by noted geographer Harm de Blij.
The Sex Lives of Cannibals
The Sex Lives of Cannibals is a fascinating travelogue about life in the South Pacific on the island nation of Kiribati.
The Global Puzzle
Your Guide's review of The Global Puzzle, a world map puzzle with pieces matching the borders of countries.
Comparative World Atlas
A review of the newly released and inexpensive paperback atlas, The Comparative World Atlas, published by Hammond.
National Geographic World Atlas
A review of the 9th edition of the National Geographic World Atlas, published in 2010, from the expert Geography site at About.com