With a major development named for a Dutch explorer and new housing going in nearby at Dutch Point, it’s a good time to ask just how important the Dutch were in the settlement of Hartford. The short ...

OMMEREN, Netherlands (AP) — A hand-drawn map with a red letter X purportedly showing the location of a buried stash of precious jewelry looted by Nazis from a blown-up bank vault has sparked a ...

A hand-drawn map from the World War II era released in early January has sparked a treasure hunt in the Netherlands. The map, released by the Dutch National Archive, depicts a red X, which reportedly ...

The development of mapmaking was an extremely important part of the Renaissance and early printing because that was when the great modern age of exploration and empire began. Maps are so common in our ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OMMEREN, Netherlands (AP) — A hand-drawn map ...

OMMEREN, Netherlands (AP) — A hand-drawn map with a red letter X purportedly showing the location of a buried stash of precious jewelry looted by Nazis from a blown-up bank vault has sparked a ...