Is there anybody with experience in using arc-GIS in historical research and what are the problems?

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Margaret Tillman

The person to ask is Peter Bol, a professor who has done a lot of work with arc-GIS in historical research at Harvard. You can get a sense of his project here: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/

John Bonnett

A good survey of the field of historical GIS is Ian Gregory and Paul Ell's book _Historical GIS_.

Hein A.M. Klemann

Margret and John,

Thank you for the info,

Hein Klemann

David G Dickason

Try Anne Knowles at Middlebury College for ArcGIS in U.S. historical geography applications.