Blogging about history, disability, and education. Final Project for History and Cartography.

History is Big but never Easy. Whew, Digital History is Tough. Any faults on the website are mine alone. Even Cropping and Resizing Can Reveal History. Take another look at the paintings, crop them, resize them, and switch the order.

The Official HIST 615 Blog of Amanda Phillips. Before attending GMU, I was lucky enough to participate in a fellowship in Hasting-On-Hudson, New York. I would spend my morning fighting my way through traffic on 87 and then come home on top of the Palisades. These cliffs were the inspiration for the Hudson River painters who we had a brief discussion about early in the term.

Final Project Ending and Self-Evaluation. Here are my three photos th.

The trials and tribulations of a technology neophyte and the journey into the cyber world. In History and Cartography Fall 2013. Back to the Drawing Board and Back to the Archives. In History and Cartography Fall 2013.

Well, my perfect track record of hitting complications and failing to find a workaround continues. Do I regret spending last evening on this failed venture when time is pressing? November 3, 2013. GIS and the Spatial Humanities.

It seems like only a few weeks ago I was setting up this blog and wondering what in the world I was going to do regarding this whole final project thing. Now, here I am. Hopefully much wiser and technologically savvy than when I started? I guess my upcoming evaluation will decide for me.

During my first semester as a graduate student, I was talking to a fellow student about the classes we were taking. He mentioned a cool, but demanding, class call History and Cartography. His description of using technology to combine cartography and history fascinated me. Finally, this semester the class was offered again and I immediately registered and I am so glad I did.

My Second Semester in Clio Wired. As we finish the semester, I only wish that we had all saved our web pages from that first day.

Clio II at George Mason University. Here is the link my final assignment. I hope everyone has an awesome summer! May 12, 2014. Here is the link to my final assignment. Here is the link to my final project. But then one of them is hard to read? I know.