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August 22, 2025, 8:02am
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Overview
Wikipedia’s comprehensive entry on Digital History, providing definition, methodologies, key practitioners, and important projects as an accessible introduction to the field.
Type : Reference Resource
Access : Open Access
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Digital history is the use of digital media to further historical analysis, presentation, and research. It is a branch of the digital humanities and an extension of quantitative history, cliometrics, and computing. Digital history is commonly known as digital public history, concerned primarily with engaging online audiences with historical content, or digital research methods, that further academic research. Digital history outputs include: digital archives, online presentations, data and inform...