by Thea Brenner | Dec 8, 2020 | DH Models - Other Humanities Projects
Created through a collaboration between professors of Oxford and Victoria University in England, this is a map of “Early Modern London” which outlines buildings and roads in color-coded categories based on location. Any combination of the categories may be shown on...
by Thea Brenner | Dec 8, 2020 | DH Models - Other Humanities Projects
This project presents interecative maps, videos, and reports that engage with the history of lynchings in America. The map itself has two layers: the first shows the number of reported lynchings by county, and the second features the stories of victims, accompanied by...
by Thea Brenner | Dec 8, 2020 | DH Models - Other Humanities Projects
Locating Lutheranism, funded by St. Olaf College’s Digital Humanities on the Hill initiative, seeks to learn about Norwegian-American Lutheran populations in MN through mapping and analyzing the names, locations, and census information associated with historical and...
by Thea Brenner | Dec 8, 2020 | DH Models - Other Humanities Projects
Based on maps produced by the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1899, this interactive, time-sensitive map shows the expansion of United States territory from the late 18th through the late 19th century in terms of land taken from Native Americans, rather than empty...
by Thea Brenner | Dec 8, 2020 | DH Models - Other Humanities Projects
This website hosts a project titled “Linguistic Geographies” that seeks to understand how people in the Middle Ages created maps. Their website, similar to ours, shows a map and a blog. They focus on only one map, the Gough Map of Great Britain (believed to be one of...