Digital History Class Blog

I really enjoyed selecting and reading ten or so articles under the ‘archives’ tag on publichistorycommons.org. Under the tag ‘archives,’ I …
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I found this week’s reading quite interesting. Not having much experience with transcribing, I found, Chapter four of “A Guide …
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I have high hopes that the students who braved the cold and the challenge of a technically-oriented in-class assignment got a …
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In reading the Writing History in the Digital Age chapter on Creating Meaning, and thinking back to previous chapters about …
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Tonight’s class should offer an enjoyable way for everyone to dip their toes into transcription, indexing, and text encoding.  Below, …
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A few years ago I was working as a Program Coordinator for the City of Norcross. The department I was …
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This weeks readings introduced a new set of tools available online for historical projects and research. The chapter in Writing …
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In the third edition of A Guide to Documentary Editing, Mary-Jo Kline and Susan Holbrook Perdue bring life to a …
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After this week’s readings regarding text encoding, I found myself thinking a lot about the role of the historian in …
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