Classes & Talks

Unearthing the Past Through Maps: How Maps Reveal (and Conceal) History

When

Saturday, January 16, 2027
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Where

Jacksonville Public Library Main Library303 N Laura St, JacksonvilleDowntownApple MapsGoogle Maps

Tickets

Free

Susan Schulten from the University of Denver explores how maps have shaped and distorted American history while revealing hidden stories and biases in cartography. The Jacksonville Public Library's Mapping our Past event showcases the Lewis Ansbacher Map Collection with over 240 maps and expert speakers examining how these documents reveal—and conceal—historical narratives.

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