Digital Humanities Resources: Mapping & Infographics

Google's documentation.

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Good documentation here. Also see their Help link in the top nav.

Maps that tell stories

TimeMapper is an open-source project of Open Knowledge Foundation Labs. Elegant timelines and maps created in seconds.

Creating digital timelines with TimelineJS and Timemapper

A youtube instructional video

A map of the U.S.'s seizure of land from indigenous populations from 1776-1887.

Maps of census data by county of the enslaved, free African-American, and free populations.

Mapping crime, poor relief, taxation, elections, plague deaths, and archaeological info on early modern and 18th Century maps of London.

Summary of each chapter of Ulysses, with notes and maps of events.

Maps the 190 place names in the catalogue of ships in Book 2 of Homer's Iliad.

A tool for creating infographics in as little as 10 minutes

Illustrations of how to use the tool.

Thousands of Infographics templates

IBM Many Eyes, a web community that connects visualization experts, practitioners, academics and enthusiasts, offers this technology and expertise, along with ways to share and learn from others.