A geographer explains the politics and procedures behind renaming American places.
- Associate Professor of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic
¿Cómo se deciden los nombres de los lugares, y cómo se cambian? Existe un proceso. Pero incumbe a varias personas y burocracia, así que no es simple y rápido, como el Presidente Trump está a punto de descubrir.
How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not simple or quick, as President Trump is about to find out.
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