geography & geographic information systems
- “A Brain to Pick, a Push in the Right Direction,” AGSG Newsletter, Winter 2012
· “Averaging’ GPS Datain My World to Refine the Positions of Field Sites,” ArcLessons, ESRI, Redlands CA. June 2010
· “Calling Off the Hunt for the Snark,” URISA News, January/February 2009
·”‘Doing the Math’ in Geography,” Connect, 23:3, January/February 2010
· “Exploring Physical Space and Environments in the History/Social Studies Classroom: Discussion and Reflections,” Journal of the Association for History and Computing. XIII:1 (May 2010)
· “Geographic Literacy Through Spatial Technologies,” Qwest Foundation. January 2012
· “Hic sunt dracones,” Journal of the Association for History and Computing. XI:2 (August 2008)
· Investigating Your World in My World. National Geographic Society.
· “‘Qua vado illic es’: A Quest for Spatial Literacy,” Sensors & Systems. December 2009
· “Students, Graveyards and GIS,” URISA News, May/June 2004
history
- – A Confluence of Doyennes. Lewiston ID: Steeley, 2013
· “A Legacy of Inhabited Sculptures,” The Golden Age, 32:2, Fall/Winter 2012
· “A Most Unusual Spring Break,” The Golden Age, 30:1, Spring/Summer 2010
· “A Nasty Mission Claim,” Idaho Magazine, 9:11, August 2010
· All Things Having Been Said.Online supplement to Historic Firsts of Lewiston, Idaho: Unintended Greatness.
· “A Woman’s Touch to Lewiston’s Unintended Greatness,” The Golden Age, 33:2, Fall/Winter 2013
· “Cast Off This Aimless Burden of My Heart,” The Golden Age, 33:1, Spring/Summer 2013
· “Child of Innocent Sweetness,” The Golden Age, 31:1, Spring/Summer 2011
· “Digging Up the Past,” Idaho Magazine, April 2004
· “Digitizing a Heritage of Faded Memories,” The History Teacher, 42:4, August 2009
· “Driving Modern Industry,” Knowledge Management, May 2001
· Hidden History of Lewiston, Idaho. Charleston SC: The History Press, 2014
· Historic Firsts of Lewiston, Idaho: Unintended Greatness. Charleston SC: The History Press, 2013
· “Journeys Through Cunning Passages and Contrived Corridors,” Connect, 25:4 (March/April 2012)
· “Last Sacrifice of a Brother’s Keeper,” The Golden Age, 33:2, Fall/Winter 2013
· “Less Than What Really Happened,” ArcWatch, 2009
· Lost Lewiston, Idaho: Elegies and Bygone Places. Charleston SC” The History Press, 2014
· “Not Your Father’s History Lesson,” The Western Historical Quarterly, XXXVIII:2, August 2007 Nominated for the 2009 William Gilbert Award, American Historical Association
· “Oasis of Learning, Mentor to Generations,” Journey, 3:20 (Winter 2014)
· “On the Leading Edge,” Lewiston Sesquicentennial Lecture, delivered July 15, 2011
· “Playing With the Numbers,” The Golden Age, 30:2, Fall/Winter 2010
· “Rest in Peace,” GeoWorld, May 2006
· “Resurrecting a Pioneer Cemetery,” Idaho Yesterdays, 47:1, Fall 2006
· “Extant Territorial Buildings: Lewiston and Nez Perce County,” Idaho State Historical Society, 2012
· “That Abyss Where Sight Is Lost,” Lewiston Sesquicentennial Lecture, delivered September 15, 2011
· “The Politics of Squirrels,” The Golden Age, 32:1, Spring/Summer 2012
· “The Last Sacrifice of a Brother’s Keeper,” delivered as the dedicatory address for the Henry L. Talkington Memorial Collection, Lewis-Clark State College, October 2012
· “Tokens of Knowledge,” Knowledge Management, October 2001
· “Tokens of Voiceless Guides 1,” The Golden Age, 34:1, Spring/Summer 2014
· “Tokens of Voiceless Guides 2,” The Golden Age, 34:2, Fall/Winter 2014
· “Tokens of Voiceless Guides 3,” The Golden Age, 35:1, Spring/Summer 2015
· “Unraveling Local Mysteries,” GIS Educator, Spring 2005
· Wicked Lewiston, Idaho: A Sinful Century. Charleston SC: The History Press, 2015
A Cemetery on the Frontier (Pioneer Park)
A Century of Serviing Lewiston’s Children (Webster Elementary School)
A Community of Pioneers Talks to Itself (Pioneer Park)
A Confluence of Rivers & Steam (Kiwanis Park)
Battling The Haughty Demon of Flame (Pioneer Park)
Doing What Is Best for Kids (Pioneer Park)
Lewiston & Abraham Lincoln (Nez Perce County Historical Museum)
Oasis of Learning, Mentor to Generation (Lewis-Clark State College)
On the Leading Edge of Idaho Aviation (Lewiston-Nez PerceCounty Airport)
Relic of a Rustic Past (City Hall)
Service & Sacrifice — The Early Years (Lewiston Police Memorial Park)
The Early Years of Nez Perce County (Nez Perce County Courthouse)
The Simple Dues of Fellowship & Social Comfort (Pioneer Park)
These Bones from Insult to Protect (Prospect Park)
Women to Match the Frontier (Pioneer Park)
Normal Hill Cemetery Set
Division 1
Division 2
Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.)
Knights of Pythias
Nez Perce Lodge No. 10 — Masonic
The Better Angels of Our Nature
The Proudest of Pedigrees
CONNECTIONS (Lewis-Clark State College)
television programs
The History of Lewis-Clark State College, Part 1
The History of Lewis-Clark State College, Part 2
The History of Lewis-Clark State College, Part 3
Community Leadership for a New School: Recollections After 120 Years
A Distinct Name for a Distinct Place
The History of Teacher Training in Lewiston
Angels in Comfortable Shoes: 1901-1952
Angels in Comfortable Shoes: 1957-2013
A Legacy in Scholarship & Stone: Henry Leonidas Talkington
Nothing Above But Air and Vacant Skies, Part 1 (1895-1963)
Nothing Above But Air and Vacant Skies, Part 2 (1963-2010)
Rise of the Student Athlete: 1899-1914
Saving and Sharing Our Legacies
Tales from the Outskirts of Town
Very Near Misses
- A Daring Flight[the flight of Louis Bleriot across the English Channel, 1909] · Magnetic Storm [what creates Earth’s magnetic field and why it might be headed for a reversal] · Missing in MiG Alley [the aircraft technology during the Korean War, the first jet war] · Wings of Madness [the aviation breakthroughs of Alberto Santos-Dumont] · Wright Brothers’ Flying Machine [the technology of the first powered airplane to achieve sustained, controlled flight]
mathematics, science & technology
- “Averaging GPS Data With Buffers and Venn Diagrams,” ArcLessons. Redlands CA: ESRI, 2010
·”Celestial Navigation,” Connect, 17:1, September 2003
· “‘Doing the Math’ in Geography,” Connect, 23:3, January/February 2010
· “GPS & Heron’s Algorithm,” ArcLessons. Redlands CA: ESRI, 2010
· “On the Shoulders of a Giant,” Connect, 20:4, March 2007
· “Rectifying Historical Maps and Images,” ArcLessons. Redlands CA: ESRI, 2006
· “The Wisdom of GPS Crowds: Bayesian Search Theory,” ArcLessons. Redlands CA: ESRI, 2009
· “Two Visions of Infinity,” Connect, 25:2 (November/December 2011)
· “Well, well, Eratosthenes…,” Connect, 18:2, November 2004