{"id":1323,"date":"2016-03-25T08:57:56","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T12:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2016-03-25T08:57:56","modified_gmt":"2016-03-25T12:57:56","slug":"women-in-cartography-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/03\/women-in-cartography-part-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Cartography (Part 3)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Emma Hart Willard, “Ninth Map or Map of 1826,” in A Series of Maps to Willard’s History of The United States<\/cite> (New York, 1829). Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

CityLab’s Laura Bliss has a second post on women and cartography<\/a>, this time focusing on the\u00a0work of 19th-century women cartographers, geographers and educators in the United States. The Library of Congress’s map blog, Worlds Revealed, focuses on the\u00a0work (and maps)<\/a> of one of those women, Emma Hart Willard<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Previously: Women in Cartography<\/a>;\u00a0Women in Cartography (Continued)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CityLab’s Laura Bliss has a second post on women and cartography, this time focusing on the\u00a0work of 19th-century women cartographers, geographers and educators in the United States. The Library of Congress’s map blog, Worlds Revealed,… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,29],"tags":[144,158,348],"class_list":["post-1323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-antique-maps","category-cartography","tag-1800s","tag-usa","tag-women","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1810002,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/11\/new-book-about-emma-hart-willard\/","url_meta":{"origin":1323,"position":0},"title":"New Book About Emma Hart Willard","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"23 November 2022","format":"link","excerpt":"A book about the work of Emma Hart Willard (1787-1870) is coming out this month from Visionary Press. 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