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KATHERINE FAULL deposited Resolving the Polynymy of Place: or, how to create a gazetteer of colonized landscapes on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
This paper will explore the problem of creating a gazetteer of colonized landscapes, specifically those of the mid-Atlantic in the 18th century, in which the name of a place (toponym) changes depending on the person or political entity who is describing that place. In colonized landscapes, there can be multiple names for one place. Maps of this…[Read more]