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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. Shifting technologies and communication strategies enabled both elites and the wider public to articulate and transform revolutionary ideologies and actions"
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: North America, the United States, and Multiple Revolutions
1. Digital Public History at Three Presidential Home Sites
2. New Media and Old Problems: Restoring Humanity in the Maryland Loyalism Project
3. Discovering Revolution in Digital Sources: Other Colonial Voices
4. Building a Relational Database to Explore Enslaved Midwives' Work in Early America
5. Geographies of Emancipation: Geospatial Technology in Mapping Black Thought in the Age of Revolutions
6. Visualizing City-Spaces during the Age of Revolutions
7. Rethinking Enslaved Containment and Mobility in North Carolina's 1821 Insurrectionary Scare
8. Mapping Myaamia Landownership, 1795-1846 and Today
9. (Counter-)Revolutionary Discourse in the Age ofRevolutions
10. By Conversation with a Lady: Women's Correspondence Networks in the Founders Online Database
11. Identifying "A Slave": The Iona University Text Analysis Project Explores a Mystifying Letter to Thomas Jefferson
12. Who Stands in the Digital Shadows? "City of Refuge" at the Intersection of "Old" and "New" Media in the Age of the Digital Humanities
13. Media Literacy in Revolutionary America
14. "A Busy, Bustling, Disputatious Tone": News Anxietyin the Age of Revolutions and Today
15. Copyright and Historical Dangers of Licensing Regimesin the Digital Age
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edited by Nora Slonimsky, Mark Boonshoft, and Ben Wright