The Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819 resolved territorial disputes between the United States and Spain, leading to the acquisition of Florida and the establishment of the western boundary of the United States.
The Locarno Treaties (1925) Explained
The Locarno Treaties were a series of agreements signed in 1925 aimed at ensuring peace and resolving territorial disputes in Europe after World War I.
Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) Explained
The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal.
Scanian War Explained
The Scanian War was a conflict between Sweden and an alliance of Denmark-Norway, Brandenburg-Prussia, and the Dutch Republic over control of the southernmost part of Sweden.
Battle of Palo Alto Explained
The Battle of Palo Alto was the first major engagement of the Mexican-American War, resulting in a decisive victory for the United States.
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics Summary
‘Prisoners of Geography’ by Tim Marshall is a captivating exploration of how geography shapes the political dynamics and conflicts of the world.