Author: Grayson D.

Ruh roh. The day has finally come where I actually have to make something digitally. I’m being dramatic, but I’m not the most tech savvy, but maybe I should give myself some more credit because the process of actually creating the map was …

Well we’ve been set back a little in this class due to the snow/ice storm that hit Fredericksburg Sunday, January 25 which put us online for the remainder of the week, but how fitting is that! How cool is it that we’ve been able to develop…

Hannah, Caty, Caitlin, and I got together Thursday morning to discuss our thoughts on the websites we viewed the days before. With our project with the Central Rappahannock Heritage Center in mind, here are some of our thoughts: What We Liked W…

Black Perspectives The first site I explored from the list of Rosenzweig Prize Recipients was Black Perspectives which was published by the African American Intellectual History Society. This site was published in 2016, but I feel like it has a …

I’ve used Omeka, a website building platform that is designed for holding digital collections, before for a class project in HIST 299, but my portion just required me to input the fields (like date, description, author, etc.) for one news article in a…

Fun fact about me, I’m not a very tech savvy person, but in a very digital world I think it’s important that I invest my time into developing these skills. Let’s save more of that conversation for later. First, what is Digital History? What are Dig…

I’ve used Omeka, a website building platform that is designed for holding digital collections, before for a class project in HIST 299, but my portion just required me to input the fields (like date, description, author, etc.) for one news articl…