Digital Media: Subway Maps as Tools for Teaching History
Michael Gallagher You can file this post more under ‘teaching ideas’ than anything particularly original. If I were to wait for something truly original to conjure itself in my head, then I…
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Digital African History Materials: Lamu (Kenya), Independence Movements in Southern Africa, and more
If you are interested in African History, this video I recorded a few years ago might be interesting to you. It is a walkthrough of some of the African History…
Korean National Debt Repayment Movement (국채보상운동): Newspapers from 1907, Google Translate, and Digital (mini)Histories
To close out (hopefully) this thread of posts concerning 국채보상운동을, I leave you with a few newspaper images from the period (roughly 1907) that chronicle the National Debt Repayment Movement…
Seo Sang Don and the Korean National Debt Repayment Movement of 1907
This post is performing some double duty for me. It explains a bit more about my wife’s relative (서상돈), but also is a test to see if the scheduling function…
Korean Studies at Harvard and Arirang: Resources and References
In the midst of my dismay on not finding good online resources for exploring Korean history and culture, I stumbled across the Korean Studies’ Digital Resources page at Harvard University.…
Memory, Loss, and Learning
It has been a few months (5) since my Uncle Larry has passed away and rather than reflect on the loss itself, I decided it would be worthwhile to recreate…
Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning (CNMTL) and Mapping the African-American past
Yes, this is another post on digital library type resources that I find, for lack of a better term, cool. Further, it is another example of a digital humanities center…