Two courses in the History department this semester are taking advantage of modern technology to better understand the past. Gabriel Pizzorno—a preceptor in the History Department who teaches “History ...

History Nebraska will name its new digitization lab in Lincoln for Donald R. Swanson, following a $50,000 gift to the History Nebraska Foundation from the Swanson Biggs Adams Family Foundation. The ...

Last month, LancasterHistory finished a massive digitization effort of four scrapbooks and 850 historical records totaling 3,565 individual scans, which are now available to the public through the ...

A picture is worth a thousand words, and I think that’s especially true when it comes to historical content. Photographs can reveal so much about a time period or event. Local history can be ...

My new book, Dismantling the Patriarchy, Bit by Bit: Art, Feminism, and Digital Technology links the feminist art movement to digital art. What does the feminist art movement have to do with digital ...

What makes history special in the Web 2.0 era? Have historians' practices changed as the web has become increasingly participatory? Two texts provide a clearer picture of the components of this new ...

Here are five digital history sites that absorbed my attention in 2015. I’ll be sharing five more on Monday, for your holiday bookmarking and browsing needs. Histography, a project by Tel Aviv, Israel ...

On Friday, I shared five digital history projects that dazzled me this past year. Here are five more. (The whole list is in no particular order. They’re all amazing.) Happy browsing! Mapping ...

AUSTIN — Christmas came early at the historic archives of the General Land Office with a gift Texans worldwide will be eager to share. A private collection of some of the oldest and rarest maps of ...