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30
Sep

History is ... everywhere

Jeremy over at ClioWeb has taken a tip from the "Design is ..." wallpaper pool at Flickr and started
27
Sep

Historical Marker Mashup

Many of you know that over the past year or so CHNM has been trying to secure funding for History
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25
Sep

Apple History Roundup

Like many enthusiast communities, the legion of Mac users seems particularly interested in its history and in the history of
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22
Sep

CoverPop

If you ever have eight or ten hours to kill, check out CoverPop.com, a new mashup site and a
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22
Sep

Computer History Timelines

We have seen before how timelines are a particularly attractive mode of historical production among non-professionals, perhaps especially among those
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18
Sep

What is a Museum?

This one comes from Found History reader Tim, who wanted to hear my thoughts on NPR's recent story
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15
Sep

Wordpress Ho!

I finally took the plunge and switched from MovableType to Wordpress.  So far, I'm very happy.  I had
13
Sep

9/11 Imagined

Unsurprisingly, the anniversary just passed has prompted widespread historical reflection among the popular media.  More surprising is the fact that
1 min read
29
Aug

Fame! (I'm Gonna Live Forever) - kevo.com

If you get a chance, check out kevo.com, a new social networking site where users collaboratively profile their favorite
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06
Aug

Talladega Nights

"America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, bad-ass speed" — Eleanor Roosevelt ... (epigraph from the new Will Ferrell comedy,