Browsing by Subject "New York"

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    • French Mapping of New York and New England, 1604-1760 
      Allen, David Y. (ALA Map and Geography Round Table, 2005-10-09)
      This article focuses on colonial-era French mapping of the region between the French and British settlements in what is now the northeastern United States. This area was largely dominated by Iroquoian and Algonquian Indians, ...
    • Geography of Historical Racial-Ethnic Segregation: Comparing Charleston, SC and Buffalo, NY in 1940 
      Everett, Laura B
      Spatial distribution patterns of social groups can be studied through the use of digital “boundary” files, or “shapefiles,” and data from the U.S. Census. Shapefiles are readily available for recent decades but they are ...
    • Maritime History of Skaneateles Lake, NY 
      Carris, Dana James (2022-06-15)
      The Finger Lakes region in Central New York has a rich, often overlooked maritime past. Its unique geography with many rivers and large lakes made water the most efficient means of early transportation. Additionally, the ...