Writing History in the Digital Age.

A born-digital project that asks how recent technologies have changed the ways that historians think, teach, author, and publish.

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Superior document:Digital Humanities Series
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Place / Publishing House:Ann Arbor : : University of Michigan Press,, 2013.
Ã2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Digital Humanities Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • About the Web Version
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Re-Visioning Historical Writing
  • Is (Digital) History More than an Argument about the Past?
  • Pasts in a Digital Age
  • Part 2. The Wisdom of Crowds(ourcing)
  • "I Nevertheless Am a Historian": Digital Historical Practice and Malpractice around Black Confederate Soldiers
  • The Historian's Craft, Popular Memory, and Wikipedia
  • The Wikiblitz: A Wikipedia Editing Assignment in a First-Year Undergraduate Class
  • Wikipedia and Women's History: A Classroom Experience
  • Part 3. Practice What You Teach (and teach what you practice)
  • Toward Teaching the Introductory History Course, Digitally
  • Learning How to Write Analog and Digital History
  • Teaching Wikipedia without Apologies
  • Part 4. Writing with the Needles from Your Data Haystack
  • Historical Research and the Problem of Categories: Reflections on 10,000 Digital Note Cards
  • Creating Meaning in a Sea of Information: The Women and Social Movements Web Sites
  • The Hermeneutics of Data and Historical Writing
  • Part 5. See What I Mean? Visual, Spatial, and Game-Based History
  • Visualizations and Historical Arguments
  • Putting Harlem on the Map
  • Pox and the City: Challenges in Writing a Digital History Game
  • Part 6. Public History on the Web: If You Build It, Will They Come?
  • Writing Chicana/o History with the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
  • Citizen Scholars: Facebook and the Co-creation of Knowledge
  • The HeritageCrowd Project: A Case Study in Crowdsourcing Public History
  • Part 7. Collaborative Writing: Yours, Mine, and Ours
  • The Accountability Partnership: Writing and Surviving in the Digital Age
  • Only Typing? Informal Writing, Blogging, and the Academy.
  • Conclusions: What We Learned from Writing History in the Digital Age
  • Contributors.