diff --git a/frontend/about/index.md b/frontend/about/index.md index f65ea8e9..b44ccfee 100644 --- a/frontend/about/index.md +++ b/frontend/about/index.md @@ -27,163 +27,118 @@ This project is part of 'Brightening the Covenant Chain: Revealing Cultures of D ## Stories guide -### OVERVIEW -Display: Blank map - no features displayed -Text: "Overview" then "For a long time, American history was ..." -Display: Blank map - no features displayed -Text begins: "'We live encompassed with people...'" +OVERVIEW -### 1 - INTRODUCTION +0.0 **Display**: Blank map - no features displayed. **Text**: "Overview" then "For a long time, American history was ...". -Display: Indigenous & European settlements and placenames [Mitchell 1755] -Text: "Introduction" - -Display: (unchanged) -Text begins: “Maps of early America do not tell the whole truth ...” +0.1 **Display**: Blank map - no features displayed. **Text**: "'We live encompassed with people...'". -Display: European settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “Settlement was fragmented and confined to a narrow strip ...” - -Display: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “While the common worlds of . . .” +1 - INTRODUCTION - -### 2 - HOMELANDS +1.1 **Display**: Indigenous & European settlements and placenames [Mitchell 1755]. **Title**: "Introduction". -Display: selection of Indigenous-related annotations [Mitchell 1755], transforming from normalized spelling to Indigenous versions -Text: "Homelands" +1.2 **Display**: (unchanged). **Text**: “Maps of early America do not tell the whole truth ...” -Display: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “American history begins with the deep history of the land ...” +1.3 **Display**: European settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “Settlement was fragmented and confined to a narrow strip ...”. -Display: Rivers [Mitchell 1755]; Indigenous & European settlements and placenames [all maps] -Text begins: “The Indigenous landscape was more than a homeland ...” - -Display: Principal rivers, Indigenous settlements, placenames and council fires [all maps] -Text begins: “The land was political ....” +1.4 **Display**: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “While the common worlds of ...”. -Display: Charlestown [Mitchell 1755]; Catawba territory (source: https://native-land.ca/maps/territories/catawba/) -Text begins: “Indigenous people were map makers ...” -Display: Haudenosaunee-related annotations [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “Haudenosaunee can be translated as ‘the whole house’ ...” + 2 - HOMELANDS -Display: Haudenosaunee-related annotation "Iroquois" and colonial domains Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York [Mitchell 1755]; -Text begins: “British mapmakers took care in noting ...” +2.0 **Display**: Selection of Indigenous-related annotations [Mitchell 1755], transforming from normalized spelling to Indigenous versions. **Title**: "Homelands". -Display: as above + other Indigenous-related annotations [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “Yet this was not a wholly peaceful landscape” +2.1 **Display**: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “American history begins with the deep history of the land ...” + +2.2 **Display**: Rivers [Mitchell 1755]; Indigenous & European settlements and placenames [all maps]. **Text**: “The Indigenous landscape was more than a homeland ...”. + +2.3 **Display**: Principal rivers, Indigenous settlements, placenames and council fires [all maps]. **Text**: “The land was political ...”. -Display: Indigenous settlements, principal rivers [all maps] -Text begins: “The United Colonies emerged as a new power ...” +2.4 **Display**: Charlestown [Mitchell 1755]; Catawba territory (source: https://native-land.ca/maps/territories/catawba/). **Text**: “Indigenous people were map makers ...”. -Display: Indigenous & European settlements, council fires [all maps]; Haudenosaunee-related annotations [Cary 1783, Bradley 1796] -Text begins: “The village worlds of the Haudenosaunee were broken apart ...” +2.5 **Display**: Haudenosaunee-related annotations [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “Haudenosaunee can be translated as ‘the whole house’ ...”. - -### 3 - PATHWAYS +2.6 **Display**: Haudenosaunee-related annotation "Iroquois" and colonial domains Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “British mapmakers took care in noting ...”. -Display: Two animations - principal rivers followed by pathway & council fires [Mitchell 1755] -Text: "Pathways" +2.7 **Display**: as above + other Indigenous-related annotations [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “Yet this was not a wholly peaceful landscape ...”. -Display: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins:“For the Haudenosaunee, the path was a powerful metaphor ...” +2.8 **Display**: Indigenous settlements, principal rivers [all maps]. **Text**: “The United Colonies emerged as a new power ...”. -Display: Pathways, principal rivers [all maps]; Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins:“Pathways were conduits of communication” +2.9 **Display**: Indigenous & European settlements, council fires [all maps]; Haudenosaunee-related annotations [Cary 1783, Bradley 1796]. **Text**: “The village worlds of the Haudenosaunee were broken apart ...”. -Display: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “For the geographer Lewis Evans ...” + +3 - PATHWAYS -Display: Rivers [Bradley 1796]; Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “Washington found himself serving as a messenger ...” +3.0 **Display**: Two animations - principal rivers followed by pathway & council fires [Mitchell 1755]. **Title**: "Pathways". -Display: Rivers [Bradley 1796] -Text begins: “As Washington learned, rivers were the highways ...” +3.1 **Display**: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “For the Haudenosaunee, the path was a powerful metaphor ...”. -Display: Rivers, pathways [Bradley 1796] -Text begins: “Europeans found their way along single file ...” +3.2 **Display**: Pathways, principal rivers [all maps]; Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**:“Pathways were conduits of communication ...”. +3.3 **Display**: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “For the geographer Lewis Evans ...”. +3.4 **Display**: Rivers [Bradley 1796]; Indigenous & European settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “Washington found himself serving as a messenger ...”. +3.5 **Display**: Rivers [Bradley 1796]. **Text**: “As Washington learned, rivers were the highways ...”. -### 4 - VILLAGERS, SETTLERS +3.6 **Display**: Rivers, pathways [Bradley 1796]. **Text**: “Europeans found their way along single file ...”. -Display: animation of council fire sites [Mitchell 1755] -Text: "Villagers, Settlers" -Display: Indigenous settlements and placenames [Foster 1677] -Text begins: “European claims to the conquest of the ‘new world’ ...” +4 - VILLAGERS, SETTLERS -Display: Indigenous settlements [White 1590] -Text begins: “The English settled among Indigenous nations ...” +4.0 **Display**: Animation of council fire sites [Mitchell 1755]. **Title**: "Villagers, Settlers". -Display: Hudson River, Indigenous & European settlements [Foster 1677] -Text begins: “A century after the creation of White’s map ...” +4.1 **Display**: Indigenous settlements and placenames [Foster 1677]. **Text**: “European claims to the conquest of the ‘new world’ ...”. -Display: Principal rivers, Haudenosaunee settlements [all maps] -Text begins: “The creation of new colonies disrupted the flows ...” +4.2 **Display**: Indigenous settlements [White 1590]. **Text**: “The English settled among Indigenous nations ...”. -Display: Principal rivers, Indigenous & European settlements [Evans 1752] -Text begins: “Settlers pushed out of towns and villages ...” +4.3 **Display**: Hudson River, Indigenous & European settlements [Foster 1677]. **Text**: “A century after the creation of White’s map ...". -Display: Border lines [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “As British traders, diplomats and settlers ...” +4.4 **Display**: Principal rivers, Haudenosaunee settlements [all maps]. **Text**: “The creation of new colonies disrupted the flows ...” -Display: Border lines [Buell 1784] -Text begins: “Increasingly, maps portrayed colonies as ...” +4.5 **Display**: Principal rivers, Indigenous & European settlements [Evans 1752]. **Text**: “Settlers pushed out of towns and villages ...”. -Display: Mississippi River system, Indigenous settlements [Mitchell 1755, Hutchins 1778] -Text begins: “Jefferies map is concerned with larger spaces ...” +4.6 **Display**: Border lines [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “As British traders, diplomats and settlers ...”. -Display: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements, council fires [Bradley 1796] -Text begins: “Abraham Bradley’s A Map of the United States shows ...” +4.7 **Display**: Border lines [Buell 1784]. **Text**: “Increasingly, maps portrayed colonies as ...”. -Display: Pathways, European settlements [Bradley 1796] -Text begins: “Bradley’s map shows state-driven colonialism ...” +4.8 **Display**: Mississippi River system, Indigenous settlements [Mitchell 1755, Hutchins 1778]. **Text**: “Jefferies map is concerned with larger spaces ...”. +4.9 **Display**: Pathways, Indigenous & European settlements, council fires [Bradley 1796]. **Text**: “Abraham Bradley’s *A Map of the United State*s* shows ...”. -### 5 - LINES +5 - LINES + +5.0 **Display**: Four animations of expanding border lines [Seller 1676; Burghers 1738; Mitchell 1755; Bradley 1796]. **Title**: "Lines". -Display: four animations of expanding border lines [Seller 1676; Burghers 1738; Mitchell 1755; Bradley 1796] -Text: "Lines" +5.1 **Display**: Virginia [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “The royal charters that created colonies out of ...”. -Display: Virginia [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “The royal charters that created colonies out of ...” +5.2 **Display**: Colonial domains [Burghers 1738]. **Text**: “As settlement expanded into the western reaches ...”. -Display: Colonial domains [Burghers 1738] -Text begins: “As settlement expanded into the western reaches ...” +5.3 **Display**: Pathways, descriptions, European settlements [Evans 1752]. **Text**: “The most detailed maps focused on areas ...”. -Display: Pathways, descriptions, European settlements [Evans 1752] -Text begins: “The most detailed maps focused on areas ...” +5.4 **Display**: Indigenous settlements, colonial domains [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “William Herbert’s ‘new’ and ‘accurate’ map ...”. -Display: Indigenous settlements, colonial domains [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “William Herbert’s ‘new’ and ‘accurate’ map ...” +5.5 **Display**: European, Indigenous and Haudenosaunee-related annotations [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “The charter borders of colonies are shown at scale ...”. -Display: European, Indigenous and Haudenosaunee-related annotations [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “The charter borders of colonies are shown at scale ...” +5.6 **Display**: Colonial domains [Burghers 1738] with 1763 Royal Proclamation line added. **Text**: “The Royal Proclamation of 1763 created ...”. -Display: Colonial domains [Burghers 1738] with 1763 Royal Proclamation line added -Text begins: “The Royal Proclamation of 1763 created ...” +5.7 **Display**: (unchanged). **Text**: “A letter in the St. James’ Chronicle ...”. -Display: (unchanged) -Text begins: “A letter in the St. James’ Chronicle ...” +5.8 **Display**: Colonial border lines [all maps]. **Text**: “Later maps used European treaties to produce ...". -Display: Colonial border lines [all maps] -Text begins: “Later maps used European treaties to produce ...” +5.9 **Display**: Colonial border lines [Buell 1784]. **Text**: “Where colonies sat near Indigenous nations ...”. -Display: Colonial border lines [Buell 1784] -Text begins: “Where colonies sat near Indigenous nations. ...” +5.10 **Display**: Connecticut [Buell 1784]. **Text**: “The transition between British Empire and American territorial republic ...”. + +5.11**Display**: Colonial border lines [Bradley 1796], Indigenous settlements [Mitchell 1755]. **Text**: “The names and location of Indigenous nations ...”. + -Display: Connecticut [Buell 1784] -Text begins: “The transition between British Empire and American territorial republic ...” -Display: Colonial border lines [Bradley 1796], Indigenous settlements [Mitchell 1755] -Text begins: “The names and location of Indigenous nations ...” +