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This site explores the history of railroads, telegraphs, and technologies in the nineteenth century, especially the era of the Civil War. It focuses on key episodes in American history: slavery, territorial expansion, the Civil War, the transcontinental railroad, the Indian Wars, immigration, the great railway strike, the Pullman strike, William Jennings Bryan, and how Americans adapted to modern technologies.

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This site explores the history of railroads, telegraphs, and technologies in the nineteenth century, especially the era of the Civil War. It focuses on key episodes in American history: slavery, territorial expansion, the Civil War, the transcontinental railroad, the Indian Wars, immigration, the great railway strike, the Pullman strike, William Jennings Bryan, and how Americans adapted to modern technologies.

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Railroads and the Making of Modern America | Views

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Making of Modern America. A Digital History Project. Strikes, Blacklists, and Dismissals- Railroad Workers' Spatial History on the Great Plains. Union Pacific Railroad Dismissals List. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Strike of 1888 Replacements. Total Railroad Employees by state, 1870-1890. Total Railroad Employees by state, 1870-1890 graph. Rate of Increase in Railroad Employees, 1870-1890 Great Plains states. Union Pacific Railroad Dismissals List. The Union Pacific Dismissals Map and Timeline:.

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Railroads and the Making of Modern America | Search

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Making of Modern America. A Digital History Project. Search- Documents and Databases- (collection updated 11-16-2012). Our Documents archive includes personal letters, newspaper articles, images, business documents and more. Documents are identified with a particular Topic. And are accessible through and used by our Views. For all documents indexed by railroad company name, using the Library of Congress authority names for railroad companies. Historical Railroad Employees Database. William G. Thomas.

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Railroads and the Making of Modern America | Topics

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Making of Modern America. A Digital History Project. Slavery and Southern Railroads. Some of the first, longest and most ambitious railroads in the nation were built in the South beginning in the late 1820s. By 1860 the South's railroad network was one of the most extensive in the world, and nearly all of it had been constructed with slave labor. Moreover, railroad companies became some of the largest slaveholders in the South. Documents related to this topic. Slavery and Southern Railroads. Southern Rai...

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Railroads and the Making of Modern America | Topics

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Making of Modern America. A Digital History Project. The 1877 Railroad Strike. Documents related to this topic. The Daily Alleganian and Times. President Rutherford B. Hayes Diary. This section includes all of the extremely rare lithographs from two special issues of. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Especially the Strike special issues of August 4 and 11, 1877. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, "Railroad Riot Extra," August 4, 1877. Photographs of the Aftermath of the Strike:. Includes a TokenX...

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Railroads and the Making of Modern America | Data

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Making of Modern America. A Digital History Project. Data- Resources and Tools. We are pleased to share our data and many of the tools that we used to develop this site with other digital scholars. All resources in this section of the site are available free and open-source. Choose a tool below for more information, a demonstration, and information about using these technologies in your own research. Historical GIS: Depots of the U.S. South, 1861. About 1.3 MB). 119 MG note: these files are organized as ...

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Railroad Research: Jun 9, 2011

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Thursday, June 9, 2011. Railroad History and Digital History. Professor William G. Thomas is running a really neat operation at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln titled "Railroads and the Making of Modern America.". Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). We hope that visitors to this site find the information useful and they will have a good time learning more about their favorite railroad subjects. Note, the statements on this blog made by Nick are his personal thoughts and should not be construed as coming from ...

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ISchools and the Digital Humanities. Joshunda Sanders: Digitization of The State News 1909-2009. Sarah Potvin: Inquiry into Authorship Attribution. Living in College Park. Reflections about scale and topic modeling. The First Few Weeks →. I missed the memo about blogging. July 11, 2012. In der Tram, 1916. Well, this is about 7 weeks late, so I’ll give you the abridged version. My name is JP; I’m one of two IMLS interns at the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities. When we started looking at the f...

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Pursuing a Hypertextual Argument with ‘No Reservations’ | Brandon Locke

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History Digital Humanities Libraries Gender. Pursuing a Hypertextual Argument with ‘No Reservations’. The ability to experience digital projects through different lenses or views have fascinated me for some time. My own department chair, Will Thomas, has employed them in his “ Railroads and the Making of Modern America. Last Fall, I was floored by Jentery Sayers. 8216;s Nebraska Digital Workshop presentation on his in-progress project using the Scalar. 8221; is a great example of Scalar in use]. I’...

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August 5: Finding, Organizing, and Analyzing Sources | Doing Digital History

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August 5: Finding, Organizing, and Analyzing Sources. Roy Rosenzweig, Scarcity or Abundance? Preserving the Past in a Digital Era,. 108, 3 (June 2003): 735-762. Http:/ chnm.gmu.edu/essays-on-history-new-media/essays/? Tim Sherratt, It’s All About the Stuff: Collections, Interfaces, Power and People,. Journal of Digital Humanities. Vol 1, No. 1 (2011). Please share your web domain and Twitter handle. Survey major digital history-related collections. Hands-on Session: Install Zotero. Our test page, http:/ ...

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Michael Youngborg | Digital Ramblings: Historical Edition

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Digital Ramblings: Historical Edition. An Experiment in Digital History. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Author Archives: Michael Youngborg. I am a Ph.D. student at American University studying US History. In particular, I am interested in Cold War culture, nuclear history, and popular culture. In which I attempt Digital Scholarship. May 6, 2013. To create my website. Weebly is a very user-friendly, simple way to get a website up and running. Like WordPress, it’s a very ...I also adde...

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DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly: Taken Possession of: The Reprinting and Reauthorship of Hawthorne's Celestial Railroad in the Antebellum Religious Press

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DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly. Volume 7 Number 1. Taken Possession of": The Reprinting and Reauthorship of Hawthorne's "Celestial Railroad" in the Antebellum Religious Press. Rccordell at gmail dot com. In 1847, editor Rufus Griswold published an extensive anthology of American prose,. The Prose Writers of America. A follow-up to his popular 1842 anthology of American poetry,. The Poets and Poetry of America. The Minister’s Black Veil" [ Hawthorne 1836. Or "Rappaccini’s Daughter" [ Hawthorne 1844b.

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2016 Summer Institute — Digital Bridges

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Syllabus – Digital History

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New Ways to Explore the Past. Week 1: Introduction to Course. September 8, 2016. Brief introduction to course themes, structure, and assignments. Week 2: What is Digital History? September 15, 2016. Read: Cohen and Rosenzweig,. Introduction: Promises and Perils of Digital History. Read: Douglas Seefeldt and William G. Thomas,. What is Digital History? Read: Paul W. Bennett,. Historians and Digital History: Why Do Academics Shy Away from Digital History? Active History: History Matters. September 22, 2016.

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