Commerce and Cartography on Colonial Frontiers: Reexamining American & African History ~ through Maps
Commerce and Cartography on Colonial Frontiers: Reexamining American & African History ~ through Maps
The digitization of rare hisorical maps now makes it possible to undertake comparative colonial history with new international scholarship.
View full streaming version of the program by clicking on the title here:
"Commerce and Cartography on Colonial Frontiers: Reexamining American & African History ~ through Maps."
This is video was created on 15 August 2020 for and broadcast on CCTV Channel 9 at 4:30pm on Sunday, 16 August 2020.
The program is part of an ongoing series -- "EcoViews & News" (EV&N # 356) -- past editions of which can be accessed by clicking here. Further background information is available at "Commerce and Cartography on Colonial Frontiers: Reexamining American & African History ~ through Maps".
A YouTube version is available at: "Commerce and Cartography on Colonial Frontiers: Reexamining American & African History ~ through Maps"
Resources for the brief overview video above were drawn from the Library of Congress:
The Indian World of George Washington - a presentation from the National Archives
and selected excerpts from:
Mapping the Slave Trade: 1556-1823 – A Digital Humanities Project
and
Overcoming the Multiple Legacies of European Colonialism: Can The West Survive Its Most Cherished Historical Myths?
