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Mapping Decline | Colin Gordon | The University of Iowa
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Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City. Web-based Historical GIS Projects. This is not an exhaustive list. It is meant only to point to the kinds of work that are being done in web-based historical GIS. Fuller lists, including ongoing and proposed projects, can be found at the Association of American Geographers Historical GIS Clearinghouse and Forum, and at the UK-based Historical GIS Research Network. David Rumsey Map Collection. Historical maps of the American Cities (San Francis...
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Historical Events Around Court Square, Boston MA
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Fun Places to Go. When you visit us at 15 Court Square, you pass some of Boston’s most interesting and infamous places: the site of the Boston massacre, where the telephone was invented and first demonstrated, the office of Charles Ponzi. Probably nowhere else in the country outside Washington have as many prominent events taken place within a three-. Boston, 1630 and Today. Simply put, when you have been around a long time, you see a lot. Main Just for Fun Page. Updated June 2, 2015.
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Invisible Ideas
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Christian Paul, Whitney Museum New Media curator, referred to Invisible Ideas in her Keynote address. At the Digital Art and Public Space conference at Harvard in Boston. Boston Herald, Friday, April 15th,. Visual Arts; High-tech works come of age. Boston Globe, Friday, May 2nd,. TAMING TECHNOLOGY'S OVERLOAD WITH ARTFUL SYSTEMS. Boston Globe, Sunday, May 4th,. Start-up ideas straddle worlds of art, technology. Wired News, May 2 2003,. Boston Festival Blends Art, Tech. The Invisible Ideas project takes vi...
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And This Is Good Old Boston: July 2014
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And This Is Good Old Boston. Boston history - sort of. Wednesday, July 9, 2014. Book Review: Boston's Changeful Times: Origins of Preservation and Planning in America. A chapter on parks and open spaces leads on to a exploration of the skyline and building height limits, with an emphasis on Copley Square and Beacon Hill and the State House. The book ends with the institution of zoning regulations around the time of the First World War. Posted by Mark B. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
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And This Is Good Old Boston: Book Review: Between Two Worlds How the English Became Americans
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And This Is Good Old Boston. Boston history - sort of. Friday, January 30, 2015. Book Review: Between Two Worlds How the English Became Americans. Malcolm Gaskill emphasizes the connections between New England and Old England - the religious and political controversies shared across the Atlantic. And in New England, the conflict between English and Natives is well laid out. And finally, at the end of the time period covered, the Salem Witch Trials are put into context. Posted by Mark B. History of Massac...
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And This Is Good Old Boston: Book Review: King Philip's War
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And This Is Good Old Boston. Boston history - sort of. Friday, February 13, 2015. Book Review: King Philip's War. The closest Indian raids got to Boston were attacks on Braintree, Hingham and Sudbury. So why review this book on a Boston-centric blog? I'm reading: Book Review: King Philip's War. Posted by Mark B. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Boston History - Showin' and Tellin' since 2011. View my complete profile. My Other Boston History Blogs. Stony Brook - Gone But Not Forgotten. Medieval Boston...
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And This Is Good Old Boston: Book Review: Boston's Cycling Craze, 1880-1900
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And This Is Good Old Boston. Boston history - sort of. Saturday, February 14, 2015. Book Review: Boston's Cycling Craze, 1880-1900. I read a book on the history of the bicycle last year, and wanted to get into greater detail about cycling in the United States, and especially here in Massachusetts. The title of this book made it seem exactly what I was looking for. Unfortunately, I didn't catch the sub-title:. A Story of Race, Sport, and Society. Movement to Oust Women from a Boston Club. If, after I find...
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And This Is Good Old Boston: March 2013
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And This Is Good Old Boston. Boston history - sort of. Sunday, March 31, 2013. Boston's Film Debut: 1901-1905. I just wanted to share this link to four short films made in Boston at the very start of the 20th century, courtesy of the Boston Public Library. The quality isn't good, but then again it comes from the start of the cinema era. Enjoy. Posted by Mark B. Friday, March 15, 2013. View of Boston from Telegraph Hill, South Boston" by Bernard Spindler, 1854. Posted by Mark B. Monday, March 4, 2013.
