History

Useful links

For quick access to high quality information for your assignments, try the links on these pages.

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Reading Lists

Finding Books

Finding Articles

Newspaper, News Wire and Magazine Archives

Digital Humanities

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• Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian’s Macroscope

This is a book and website aimed at those looking for guidance as they encounter big data for the first time and who wish to actively create and interrogate digital data.

• Gale Digital Scholar Lab

This enables you to discover new insights across online archives with text and data mining resources, visualization tools, and methodology suggestions. The incremental process of Build, Clean, and Analyze supports newcomers and experienced users alike as they interpret both Gale Primary Sources and their own documents.

• Programming Historian

This is an open access, peer reviewed journal of methodology for digital historians. It contains lessons on skills, technology and tools, plus a blog.