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Tintype of an unidentified Black woman holding an unidentified white child. Image credit: Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson
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Photograph of Louisiana Taylor holding a young Helen Stites, 1879. The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections Editor’s note: This is the
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Photograph of Louisiana Taylor holding a young Helen Stites, 1879. Image credit: The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections Editor’s note:
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Clio is a nonprofit humanities organization that connects users to nearby history and culture through a free educational website and mobile
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By Candice Lyons In one of the final scenes of Jeymes Samuel’s gripping 2021 Black Western The Harder They Fall, androgynous outlaw Cuffee (played
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Editors’ Note: This is the second of two Q&A posts about the Black Craftspeople Digital Archive. The first post was published on November 9,
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Editors’ Note: This is the first of two Q&A posts about the Black Craftspeople Digital Archive. History@Work: Tell us a little bit about the
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Screenshot courtesy of David J. Sencer CDC Museum In March 2020, working from home, curators and archivists from the David J. Sencer CDC Museum began
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In 1929, the city of Evanston, Illinois physically moved Lucious Sutton’s house about a mile and a half. His family was one of seven African
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In 1929, the city of Evanston, Illinois physically moved Lucious Sutton’s house about a mile and a half. His family was one of seven African
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The IHR’s Reviews in History publishes weekly commentaries on new books. Our reviews are longer than those in many academic journals and focus on
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Read more about the latest volume in the IHR Research Guide series. Doing Digital History: a beginner’s guide to working with text as data, is
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Get involved in #VCHFutureHistoryproject. Your area 50 years from now #VCHFutureHistory: Writing the Places We Want The Victoria County History
By Joshua Piker, Editor of the William and Mary Quarterly January’s issue of the WMQ has long since arrived at your home or office, is available on
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Venn diagram showing the overlapping categories that create digital public history. Image credit: Not Even Past Digital Projects Directory NCPH’s