Digital history a guide to gathering, preserving, and presenting the past on the Web /
| Main Author: | Cohen, Daniel J. 1968- |
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| Other Authors: | Rosenzweig, Roy. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2006]
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| Physical Description: |
316 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Also available via the World Wide Web. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Promises and perils of digital history
- Exploring the history web
- Getting started: the nature of websites, and what you will need to create yours
- Becoming digital: preparing historical materials for the web
- Designing for the history web
- Building an audience
- Collecting history online
- Owning the past? The digital historians guide to copyright and intellectual property
- Preserving digital history: what we can do today to help tomorrow's historians
- Some final thoughts
- Appendix: Database software, scripting languages, and XML.