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William A. Koelsch, Jonathan M. Chu
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The New England Quarterly. 91:541-543
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Geographical Review. 105:383-386
THE GEOGRAPHY OF STRABO: An English Translation, with Introduction and Notes. Translated by Duane W. Roller, xv and 891 pp; maps, bibliog., index. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2014. $190.00 (cloth), isbn 9781107038257. Poor Strabo! To
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Geographical Review. 105:96-104
In his review of a 2004 anthology of essays on the history of historic preservation in the U.S. for the Journal of American History, historian Richard Striner (2005, 1016) of Westminster College wrote, "The least satisfactory essay in the book is the
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Journal of Historical Geography. 45:50-58
The year 2013 marked the sesquicentennial of the birth of Ellen Churchill Semple, at one time a towering figure in American geography. Like almost all of her geographer contemporaries in the first decade of the twentieth century, she was a stout defe
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William A. Koelsch
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Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers. 78:285-287
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Geographical Review. 102:510-524
One of the mysteries of American professional geography is how it was that Carl Sauer, who virtually took out a patent on George Perkins Marsh in his later years, should not have known of Marsh's work until the later 1930s. Yet even a cursory survey
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers. 72:118-127
This fragment of an ongoing research project into the historical relations of geography and classics introduces a minor but significant scholar, Henry Fanshawe Tozer (1829–1916). Tozer’s lectures on the geography of ancient Greece as part of an e
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Journal of Geography. 107:35-42
Swiss-born Arnold Henri Guyot (1807–1884) was the first professionally trained geographer to hold an academic position in the United States. After his migration to this country in 1848 he lived for several years in Massachusetts. During this period
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Geographical Review. 98:260-279
Speaking in April 1962, at a dinner honoring nearly fifty Nobel Prize honorees as well as university presidents and other distinguished guests, John F. Kennedy famously remarked that it was the most extreme concentration of talent and knowledge ever
Autor:
William A. Koelsch
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Geographical Review. 94:502-518
Geography straddles an intellectual dualism that was first evident in the writings of ancient Greek scholars. They furnish us with two ideal-typical models for the realm of knowledge we call "geography": the Ptolemaic and the Strabonic. "With Ptolemy