Showing posts with label mapping. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mapping. Show all posts
05 November 2014

Trekking in the footsteps of long ago ... seeing all that is out there ... invaluable to our family history research!

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Though many of us have heard of Lewis & Clark and their 1804 expedition, there were earlier explorers who tackled specific locales...
15 August 2014

Slave and Free States (US) Through History

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The title of this post comes from a Wikipedia page by the same name, Slave and free states ... In  United States ' history, a ...
07 August 2014

FREE Visualization Tool for American Revolution Sites, Events, and Troop

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I happened to be doing some Revolutionary War research yesterday and I had a need to determine two things for a particular conflict –...
26 June 2014

National Atlas Being Combined With National Map

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Don’t you hate it when you learn that something is disappearing when you didn’t even know it existed? Though I love maps and know...
15 May 2014

NGS 2014 Family History Conference -- Session T222 -- Oh, The Things you Can Map: Mapping Data, Memory, and Historical Context

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Google composite of map images from HOLC collection Another in the series on sessions I attended at the NGS 2014 Family History Confere...
03 April 2014

Overlaying historic maps on modern maps is always neat! There is now a tool that makes it easy peasy!

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Diane's first map using the NYPL Map Warper,  http://maps.nypl.org/warper/maps/9667#Rectify_tab I think I’m finally starting to w...