Cartography by continent (source code)

= Cartography by continent
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Cartography, the art and science of map-making, varies across different continents due to differences in geography, cultural significance, and historical contexts. Here’s an overview of cartography by continent: \#\#\# North America - **Historical Context**: Early maps were created by Indigenous peoples, often focusing on natural landmarks and travel routes. European explorers later charted the continent, leading to significant but often Eurocentric maps.