Stephen hannard biography

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Every Southern plantation has a story to tell.

In his work chronicling how slavery has been incorporated into the U.S. commemorative landscape, University of Mary Washington Professor of Geography Stephen P. Hanna taps into missing antebellum and Civil War-era narratives.

Also an expert on cartography and critical applications of GIS, Dr.

Hanna, a human geographer by training, is interested in the economic and cultural characteristics of places within the global economy.

He has used maps to study election outcomes; his columns analyzing regional, state and national elections have appeared in The Washington Post and The Richmond-Times Dispatch, among other publications.

His work with professors from six other universities on “Transformation of Racialized American Southern Heritage Landscape,” was made possible through