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MapMaker: Episode 4
12024-08-19T10:22:42-04:00Paul Vadanf46fd2a7a6d2ab1ecca0ec13c84118eaf61facfa912Shakespeare Versus Stalin: Why Place Names Matterimage_header2024-11-19T11:19:57-05:0008-13-2024Paul Vadanf46fd2a7a6d2ab1ecca0ec13c84118eaf61facfaGraduate student Valerie Browne shares her research into the history of Crimean place names. She explains how Stalin attempted to remake the map after World War II and how Wikipedia allowed her to reconstruct the stories of lost, forgotten, and renamed villages.