Past Time, Past Place: GIS for History

Book Overview

Encompassing a broad range of history -- from the Greek and Roman eras to the Salem witch trials and the Dust Bowl of the early 20th century, leading scholars from the United States, Canada, and Great Britain analyze history with the tools of GIS. Through the use of modern GIS technology the past is revealed in new ways, in re-creating Civil War battlefields, by bringing ancient landscapes back to life, and in re-examining long-held assumptions about...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589480325
• ISBN13: 9781589480322
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Esri Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.0" x 9.1"