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Community-Driven Linked Data Approaches in Builders and Defenders: Nashville's Historical Black Civil War Database
  • Angela Sutton
  • Jessica Power
  • archives
  • collaboration
  • data analytics
  • data curation
  • databases
  • digitization
  • ethics
  • semantic web
  • interdisciplinarity
  • race
  • social justice
  • network
  • public history
  • social justice
  • race studies

This article explores the use of community engagement and the principles behind linked data to create a spatial history database that both serves a local Black community in the US South and makes accessible the sources that complicate our understanding of the Civil War.

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Prison Writer as Witness: Can DH Read for Social Justice?
  • Doran Larson
  • social justice
  • archives
  • reading
  • history
  • public history

    This article proposes that there exists a broad, well established, but underappreciated mid-range manner of reading that stands between traditional close reading and computer-aided distant reading of first-person witness testimony.

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