Louis De Vorsey
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 685631 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Louis De Vorsey |
| PRENOMES | Louis |
| SOBRENOME | De Vorsey |
| ASSINATURA | DE VORSEY L |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Georgia |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 31 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 44 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 31 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1966 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2010 |
| ÍNDICE H | 5 |
The Importance of Native American Maps in the Discovery and Exploration of North America
This article is a revised version of the author's keynote address at the fiftieth annual meeting of the Society for the History of Discoveries, Raleigh, NC, in 2009. It emphasizes the importance of, yet lack of attention paid to, the mapping traditions of the Native Americans encountered by European explorers and settlers. It introduces readers to various methods for representing spatial understanding used by North American natives, many of which…
The History of Discovery Before the Bar
Searching for William Bartram's Buffalo Lick
The writings of Philadelphia natural scientist William Bertram are among the best sources on the ecological and geographical conditions that prevailed in the Southeast in the years immediately preceding the Revolutionary War. In this essay, particular attention is paid to his colorful and detailed description of an important but somewhat unusual landmark on Georgia's Indian frontier. It was a buffalo lick, a place at which buffaloes and other lar…
The Southeast in Early Maps
In the Wake of Columbus
The Columbus landfall problem / John Parker -- Columbus landed on Caicos / Pieter Verhoog -- Columbus's first landing place / Oliver Dunn -- The Diario Colaon, a legacy of poor transcription, translation, and interpretation / Robert H. Fuson -- In thewake of Columbus on a portolan chart / James E. Kelley, Jr. -- A new approach to the Columbus landfall / Arne B. Molander -- The discovery of Columbus's island passage to Cuba, October 12-27, 1492 / …
Maps in colonial promotion
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
The Indians of the Southeastern United States
Amerindian contributions to the mapping of North America
The Evolution of a Tidewater Settlement System
Pioneer charting of the gulf stream
North America at the Time of the Revolution
The Mapping of New Jersey
The Mapping of New Jersey: The Men and the Art. By John P. Snyder. (New Brunswick, NJ.: Rutgers University Press, 1973. xiv + 234 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.00.) Get access Louis De Vorsey Louis De Vorsey University of Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 1, June 1974, Pages 155–156, https://doi.org/10.2307/19182…
Florida's Seaward Boundary
Sixteenth Century North America
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
William Gerard de Brahm
WILLIAM GERARD DE BRAHM: ECCENTRIC GENIUS OF SOUTHEASTERN GEOGRAPHY Louis De Vorsey, Jr.° With the signing of a definitive treaty of peace at Paris on February10, 1763, Britain assumed control of virtually the whole of North America east ofthe Mississippi River. Included in this expanded overseas empire were the formerly French territories in Canada and the Mississippi valley as well as the extensive Spanish mainland territory known as Florida. T…
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
The Southeast in early maps
First published in 1958, The Southeast in Early Maps is William Cumming's classic study of the mapping of the Southeast before the American Revolution. By analyzing printed and manuscript maps of the region in light of other contemporary primary documents, the book traces the expansion of geographical knowledge about the Southeast over the course of its discovery and colonization. With 124 illustrations -- including a gallery of 24 color reproduc…
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
In the Wake of Columbus
The Columbus landfall problem / John Parker -- Columbus landed on Caicos / Pieter Verhoog -- Columbus's first landing place / Oliver Dunn -- The Diario Colaon, a legacy of poor transcription, translation, and interpretation / Robert H. Fuson -- In thewake of Columbus on a portolan chart / James E. Kelley, Jr. -- A new approach to the Columbus landfall / Arne B. Molander -- The discovery of Columbus's island passage to Cuba, October 12-27, 1492 / …
Amerindian contributions to the mapping of North America
The Indians of the Southeastern United States
Pioneer charting of the gulf stream
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
Maps in colonial promotion
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
Sixteenth Century North America
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
"The Colonial Southeast on "An Accurate General Map
The Colonial Southeast on "An Accurate General Map" Louis De Vorsey, Jr. University of Georgia The year 1763 marked a momentous turning point in the history of eastern North America. It was during this year that the three leading powers of Europe completed negotiations which culminated in the signing of the Treaty of Paris. This treaty concluded the prolonged period of imperial competition and rivalry which had frequently found the forces of Spai…
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
Journal Article The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763–1775. By Louis De Vorsey, Jr. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1966. xii + 267 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $7.50.) Get access W. Neil Franklin W. Neil Franklin National Archives Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 54, Issue 2, September 1967, Pages 386–387, https://doi.org/10.23…
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
The Indian Boundary in the Colonies, 1763-1775
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
The Indian Boundary in the Southern Colonies, 1763-1775
William Gerard de Brahm
WILLIAM GERARD DE BRAHM: ECCENTRIC GENIUS OF SOUTHEASTERN GEOGRAPHY Louis De Vorsey, Jr.° With the signing of a definitive treaty of peace at Paris on February10, 1763, Britain assumed control of virtually the whole of North America east ofthe Mississippi River. Included in this expanded overseas empire were the formerly French territories in Canada and the Mississippi valley as well as the extensive Spanish mainland territory known as Florida. T…
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
Florida's Seaward Boundary
Sixteenth Century North America
De Brahm's Report of the General Survey in the Southern District of North America
The Mapping of New Jersey
The Mapping of New Jersey: The Men and the Art. By John P. Snyder. (New Brunswick, NJ.: Rutgers University Press, 1973. xiv + 234 pp. Maps, illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.00.) Get access Louis De Vorsey Louis De Vorsey University of Georgia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 1, June 1974, Pages 155–156, https://doi.org/10.2307/19182…
North America at the Time of the Revolution
Pioneer charting of the gulf stream
The Evolution of a Tidewater Settlement System
Amerindian contributions to the mapping of North America
The Indians of the Southeastern United States
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
The Georgia-South Carolina Boundary
Maps in colonial promotion
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