The Americas can be roughly divided into two major cultural regions:Latin America, which includes North America south of the Rio Grande, the islands of theWest Indies, and all of South America; andAnglo-America, which includesCanadaand theUnited States. The termMiddle Americais sometimes used to...
Pent between the Rockies and the Pacific chain is a vast intermontane complex of basins, plateaus, and isolated ranges so large and remarkable that they merit recognition as a region separate from the Cordillera itself. These regions—the Interior Lowlands and their upland fringes, the Appalachian...
Africa is referred to by different names in different regions of the continent. In the Swahili language spoken in East Africa, the continent is called "Afrika." In South Africa, it is called "Afrika" in Afrikaans and "i-Afrika" in Zulu. In the Amharic language spoken in Ethiopia, it is...
Other countries in Africa, namelySudanandTunisia, lie at the boundary of the Middle East and North Africa, with many of their cultural practices and backgrounds being heavily influenced by both regions. As such, they have been classified as “transition countries” due to their connection to two...
Map of the US vineyards: 420 000 hectares in different Wine Regions and AVAs (American Viticultural Areas). Today wine is produced in all 50 US states with vines planted in more than 30 states. Wine regions of United States California ...
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North American Cultural Map Continue The 10 Different Native American Cultural Groups of North America Click on each group to find out more about that group Northwest Subarctic Plateau Arctic Great Plains Southeast Northeast Southwest Great Basin California ...
of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities across the country to record folk music. The project has attracted the participation of approximately 580 people from nearly 40 ethnic groups, including inheritors of national-level intangible cultural heritage. So far, 1,056 pieces of music, ...
Critical cartography has begun to offer new ways of understanding this cultural and social change, but research into map use has so far not engaged with this critical turn. It is argued that an approach informed by critical cartography is becoming more and more appropriate, stressing the need ...
The same is true for some countries that have traditionally been placed in Eastern Europe, including Czechia and Slovakia. Some maps show an alternative division of the European continent into various regions, including a different version of Western Europe....