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Past time, past place : GIS for history

Collects essays about historical questions that can now be answered through geographic information systems, as well as the problems and limitations of using GIS technology.
Print Book, English, 2002
ESRI Press, Redlands, Calif., 2002
Aufsatzsammlung
xx, 202 Seiten : Illustrationen (some color), Karten (some color) ; 23 cm
9781589480322, 1589480325
237637517
Prefacevii
Myron P. Gutmann
Introducing Historical GISxi
Anne Kelly Knowles
Historical Maps in GIS
1(18)
David Rumsey
Meredith Williams
Teaching the Salem Witch Trials
19(16)
Benjamin C. Ray
Similarity and Difference in the Antebellum North and South
35(16)
Aaron C. Sheehan-Dean
Telling Civil War Battlefield Stories with GIS
51(14)
David W. Lowe
Immigration, Ethnicity, and Race in Metropolitan New York, 1900--2000
65(14)
Andrew A. Beveridge
Redlining in Philadelphia
79(14)
Amy Hillier
Causes of the Dust Bowl
93(12)
Geoff Cunfer
Agricultural History with GIS
105(12)
Alastair W. Pearson
Peter Collier
Mapping British Population History
117(14)
Ian N. Gregory
Humphrey R. Southall
GIS in Archaeology
131(14)
Trevor M. Harris
Mapping the Ancient World
145(18)
Tom Elliott
Richard Talbert
The Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative and the North American Religion Atlas
163(16)
Lewis R. Lancaster
David J. Bodenhamer
Glossary of GIS Terms179(20)
About the Contributors199