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Abstract. Geographical information systems (GIS) can be powerful tools for historical science: for presentation, exploration, analysis and reconstruction, as a portal to historical information and to facilitate research. In fact, very limited use has actually been made of them.
No Place is a small village near the town of Stanley in County Durham, England, east of Stanley and west of Beamish. Situated to the south of the A693 , it is home to an award-winning real ale pub, the Beamish Mary Inn (dating from 1897 and originally known as the Red Robin), and lies near the Beamish Mary coal pit . [1]
Chapter 6. No Place in History – Geo-ICT and Historical Science. Onno W.A. Boonstra. 6.1 A Place in History. “L’histoire d’un peuple est inséparable de la contrée qu’il habite.” This is the very first sentence from the Preface to Part One of Histoire de France, published in 1911 (Lavisse 1911).
1. Mai 2004 · Her "no place" is left-bank Ukraine, the borderland between shifting Polish-Lithuanian and Russian empires -- the wedge of land made notorious by Chernobyl and its cloud; crushed between World War I's protagonists; won, lost, and won by the Bolsheviks in the civil war that followed; lost and won again in the Soviet-Polish war soon after; ravaged...
The remarkable true story of NO PLACE ON EARTH starts out as a mystery. While exploring some of the longest caves in the world in southwestern Ukraine in the 1990s, American caver Chris Nicola...
Where GIS has been used, it has been outside traditional historical departments, in economics, geography or sociology. In general, history departments remain very reluctant to include modern research methods such as GIS in their curricula. As a consequence, there is no place in history.
6. Sept. 2005 · A Biography of No Place is one of the most original and imaginative works of history to emerge in the western literature on the former Soviet Union in the last ten years. Historiographically fearless, Kate Brown writes with elegance and force, turning this history of a lost, but culturally rich borderland into a compelling narrative ...
