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American revolutions in the digital age /

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"Focusing on the parallels and intersections between late eighteenth century revolutionary textual dissemination and present-day methods in the digital humanities, this collection of essays evaluates the resonances between media and politics in the Age of Revolutions and our own digital era. Sh...

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Other Authors: Slonimsky, Nora, 1986- (Editor), Boonshoft, Mark (Editor), Wright, Ben, 1983- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024.
Subjects:
Digital humanities > Research > Methodology.
History > Research > Methodology.
Historiography > Methodology.
Learning and scholarship > Technological innovations.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Historiography.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Research.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Electronic information resources.
Sciences humaines numériques > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Histoire > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Historiographie > Méthodologie.
Savoir et érudition > Innovations.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Recherche.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Sources d'information électroniques.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800).
GIS mapping, spatial analysis, data humanities, eighteenth century, new media, urbanization, gender relations, antislavery.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: North America, the United States, and multiple revolutions / Mark Boonshoft, Nora Slonimsky, and Ben Wright
  • Publics and pedagogy
  • Digital public history at presidential home sites / Lindsay M. Chervinsky and Whitney Nell Stewart
  • New media and old problems: restoring humanity in the Maryland Loyalism Project / Kyle Roberts and Benjamin Bankhurst
  • Discovering revolution in digital sources: other[ed] colonial voices / Dorothy Berry
  • Building a relational database to explore enslaved midwives' work in early America / Sara Collini
  • Spatial revolutions
  • Geographies of emancipation: geospatial technology in mapping Black thought in the Age of Revolutions / Jessica M. Parr
  • Visualizing city-spaces during the Age of Revolutions / Molly Nebiolo
  • Rethinking enslaved containment and mobility in North Carolina's 1821 insurrectionary scare / Christy Hyman
  • Mapping Myaamia landownership, 1795-1846 and today / Cameron Shriver
  • Data and databases
  • (Counter-)revolutionary discourse in the Age of Revolutions / Brad Rittenhouse, Christian Boylston, and Afshawn Lotfi
  • By conversation with a lady: women's correspondence networks in the Founders Online Database / Maeve Kane
  • Identifying “A Slave”: the Iona University Text Analysis Project explores a mystifying letter to Thomas Jefferson / Gary Berton, Michael Crowder, Lubomir Ivanov, Smiljana Petrovic
  • Echoes in the present
  • Media literacy in revolutionary America / Jordan E. Taylor
  • “A busy, bustling, disputatious tone”: news anxiety in the Age of Revolutions and today / Joseph M. Adelman
  • Copyright and historical dangers of licensing regimes in the digital age / Kyle K. Courtney.