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May 16, 2002Sites for Geographers
A subject index for geographers is available at http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept/resources/contents.htm . Topics covered on this site include journals, map databases, newsgroups and mailing lists, and educational resources. (There are some layers of subcategories that aren't available from the front page.) Alas,...
September 24, 2001Place Name Search Engine
Places Named http://www.placesnamed.com/ is a search engine for place names that also incorporates information about last names in the United States. Over 200,000 place names and last names are incorporated into this engine. The query box is on the left...
August 09, 2000New LOC Collection: Maps and Charts from 1750-1789
The groovy people at the LOC have announced "The American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789," now available at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/armhtml/armhome.html . This collection contains over two thousand maps and manuscripts. Almost...
Continue reading "New LOC Collection: Maps and Charts from 1750-1789" » April 05, 2000TenLinks.com Releases "the Ultimate Mapping/GIS Directory"
TenLinks.com, maker of tech directories ( get a whole pile of them at http://www.tenlinks.com ) has released a new directory of Mapping and GIS sites at http://www.tenlinks.com/MapGIS/index.htm .. The directory includes links to newsletters, bibliographies, tutorials, data sites, university GIS...
Continue reading "TenLinks.com Releases "the Ultimate Mapping/GIS Directory"" » March 27, 2000Map Collection Available for Internet Browsing
There's a collection of maps available at http://www.davidrumsey.com that has a lot of information, but there's a slow load getting there. The maps are from the David Rumsey Collection, and focus mainly on 18th and 19th century North and South...
Continue reading "Map Collection Available for Internet Browsing" » November 13, 1999Washington Post Reviews National Geographic Map Machine
The Washington Post has a review of National Geographic Map Machine at the URL below (it's the 2nd item): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/A54300-1999Nov11.html...
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