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Lessons Learned from Building the Famous Trials Website
Essays Lessons Learned from Building the Famous Trials Website by Douglas Linder January 2001 Topics in Digital History This article was originally published in The Jurist (January 2001) and is reprinted here with permission. In 1996, when I began work on the Famous Trials Website, I understood that
Labor History on the World Wide Web: Thoughts on Jumping onto a Moving Express
Essays Labor History on the World Wide Web: Thoughts on Jumping onto a Moving Express by Thomas Dublin August 2002 Topics in Digital History This article was originally published in Labor History 43, 3 (August 2002): 343-56 and is reprinted here with permission. The World Wide Web has undergone rema
Web of lies? Historical knowledge on the Internet
Essays Web of lies? Historical knowledge on the Internet by Daniel J. Cohen and Roy Rosenzweig December 2005 Archives, Scholarship This essay originally appeared in First Monday, December 2005.on. Abstract: Scholars in history (as well as other fields in the humanities) have generally taken a dim vi
From Babel to Knowledge: Data Mining Large Digital Collections
Essays From Babel to Knowledge: Data Mining Large Digital Collections by Daniel J. Cohen March 2006 Archives, Research This article was originally published in D-Lib Magazine Volume 12, Number 3 (March, 2006): 6-19 and is reprinted here with permission. In Jorge Luis Borges’s curious short story T
Scarcity or Abundance? Preserving the Past in a Digital Era
Essays Scarcity or Abundance? Preserving the Past in a Digital Era by Roy Rosenzweig June 2003 Archives, Overviews This article was originally published in American Historical Review 108, 3 (June 2003): 735-762 and is reprinted here with permission. On October 11, 2001, the satiric Bert Is Evil web
Brave New World or Blind Alley? American History on the World Wide Web
Essays Brave New World or Blind Alley? American History on the World Wide Web by Michael O'Malley and Roy Rosenzweig July 1997 Archives, Overviews This article was originally published in Journal Of American History 84, 1 (June 1997) and is republished here with permission. In August 1995 Netsc
American Digital History
Essays American Digital History by Orville Vernon Burton July 2005 Archives, Overviews This article was originally published in Social Science Computer Review, Vol. 23 No. 2, Summer 2005 206-220, reprinted here with permission. U.S. History and Computing have had a long history of partnership in tea
History and the Second Decade of the Web
Essays History and the Second Decade of the Web by Daniel J. Cohen June 2004 Overviews Originally published in Rethinking History Vol.8, No.2, June 2004, pp. 293-301 More than ten years of experience with the web has allowed us to understand what the medium does well and what it does poorly, and how
Can History be Open Source? Wikipedia and the Future of the Past
Essays Can History be Open Source? Wikipedia and the Future of the Past by Roy Rosenzweig June 2006 Scholarship This article was originally published in The Journal of American History Volume 93, Number 1 (June, 2006): 117-46 and is reprinted here with permission. History is a deeply individualistic
The Future of Preserving the Past
Essays The Future of Preserving the Past by Daniel J. Cohen June 2005 Archives, Overviews This article was originally published in CRM: The Journal of Heritage Stewardship 2, 2 (Summer, 2005): 6–19 and is reprinted here with permission. Consider the effort expended to save a rich and representativ