# Historical geography

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  "title": "Historical geography",
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  "provider": "lcsh",
  "revision": "468fdb02d3217e16",
  "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289",
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  "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review",
  "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap"
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Here are entered works which take a historical approach to the geography of countries, regions, etc., at a particular period in the past. Works on the branch of geography that deals with human governments, the boundaries and subdivisions of political units and the situations of cities are entered under [Political geography.] Works on the use of spatial data as a historical research methodology are entered under [Spatial history.]

Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap.

Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054019

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