Writing, Teaching and Researching History in the Electronic Age: Historians and Computers

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ISBN: 9780765601780 | 0765601788
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Copyright: 12/31/1997

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Focusing on the role of the computer and electronic technology in the discipline of history, this volume presents a series of previously unpublished articles by the major scholars associated with the marriage of computers and history. Representative articles address H-Net, scholarly publication, on-line reviewing, enhanced lectures using the World Wide Web, historical research, and many other pertinent topics.

Preface

(2)

Acknowledgments

Part I: Redefining History in the Electronic Age

(34)

1. From Writing to Associative Assemblages: "History" in an Electronic Culture

(11)

David J. Staley

2. Will the Real Revolution Please Stand Up! Gutenberg, the Computer, and the University

(21)

M. Daniel Price

Part II: Scholarly Communication and Publication in the Electronic Age

(28)

3. Participatory Historical Writing on the Net: Notes and Observations from Recent Experience

(10)

Timothy Messer-Kruse

4. Scholarly Publication in the Electronic Age

(7)

Ellen Meserow Sauer

5. On-Line Reviewing: Pitfalls, Pinnacles, Potentialities, and the Present

(9)

Scott A. Merriman

Part III: Multimedia Approaches to Teaching

(118)

6. The Enhanced Lecture: A Bridge to Interactive Teaching

(8)

Larry J. Easley

7. Options and Gopherholes: Reconsidering Choice in the Technology-Rich History Classroom

(10)

David B. Sicilia

8. Constructing History with Computers

(6)

James A. Jones

9. Tom Swift Jr. Meets Clio: Reflections on Teaching Freshman History in a Mobile-Computing Environment

(21)

John D. Thomas

10. The Future of Teaching History Research Methods Classes in the Electronic Age

110

(19)

Leslie Gene Hunter

11. Using Multimedia Computer Technology to Teach United States History at Medgar Evers College, City University of New York, from Three Perspectives: Professor, Teaching Assistant, and Undergraduate

129

(26)

Barbara Winslow

Kacy D. Wiggins

Marisol Carpio

12. Teaching Tomorrow's Teachers: Computing Technology, Social Studies Methods Instruction, and the Preservice Teacher

155

(26)

Frank E. Johnson

Part IV: Computers and Historical Research

181

(62)

13. Historical Research On-Line: A New Ball Game

183

(11)

Ryan Johnson

14. Historical Research and Electronic Evidence: Problems and Promises

194

(32)

Jeffrey G. Barlow

15. Maps and Graphs, Past and Future: Using Technology-Based History to Study the City

226

(17)

Etan Diamond

Cynthia Cunningham

Arthur E. Farnsley II

Glossary

243

(6)

About the Editor and Contributors

249

(6)

Index

255

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