Placing history : how maps, spatial data, and GIS are changing historical scholarship / edited by Anne Kelly Knowles
Imprint
Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press, 2008
Edition
1st ed
Descript
xx, 313 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
SUMMARY
Accompanying CD-ROM contains four Microsoft PowerPoint presentations and interactive mapping exercises. The companion software ArcExplorer Java edition for education is also included
CONTENT
GIS and history / Anne Kelly Knowles -- Creating a GIS for this history of China / Peter K. Bol -- Teaching with GIS / Robert Churchill and Amy Hillier -- Scaling the dust bowl / Geoff Cunfer -- "A map is just a bad graph" : why spatial statistics are important in historical GIS / Ian N. Gregory -- Mapping husbandry in Concord: GIS as a tool for environmental history / Brian Donahue -- Combining space and time: new potential for temporal GIS / Michael F. Goodchild -- New windows on the Peutinger map of the Roman World / Richard J. A. Talbert and Tom Elliott -- History and GIS: implications for the discipline / David J. Bodenhamer -- What could Lee see at Gettysburg? / Anne Kelly Knowles. with Will Roush, Caitrin Abshere, Lucas Farrell, Andrew Feinberg, Thom Humber, Garriott Kuzzy, and Charlie Wirene -- Conclusion: an agenda for historical GIS / Anne Kelly Knowles, Amy Hillier, and Roberta Balstad
SUBJECT
Historical geographic information systems -- Congresses
Historical geography -- Methodology -- Congresses
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KIT G70.212 P698 2008
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