In the Digital Public History class last spring, I created a website which told the story of the capture of Fort Sackville during the American…
Category: Projects
Voices of Sackville: Project Update 4/6/16
This has been a very busy week for me and I have not made as much progress on my project as I had hoped to.…
Voices of Sackville: Project Update 3/30/16
This week, I have continued researching and re-envisioning my site. In addition, as I was reading more about oral history this week, I realized that…
Voices of Sackville: Project Update 3/23/16
This past week, I worked primarily on research and object preparation. I have been editing the pictures I took at Fort Sackville in Indiana and…
Voices of Sackville: Project Update 3/16/16
This past week, my project’s topic really came alive as I had the opportunity to visit the site of Fort Sackville in Vincennes, IN.…
Project Proposal
Taking Sides at Sackville This exhibit seeks to explore several different perspectives on the Siege of Fort Sackville (located in present day Vincennes, IN), an…
Personas
Name: Madison Demographic: 9 year old, female, caucasian, student, lives in affluent suburban neighborhood, both her parents have college degrees Descriptive Title: The Athletic Game…
User Research Findings
In the state of Indiana (where I grew up), Indiana history is taught in fourth grade. Right now, my upcoming digital history project is set…
Doing Digital Humanities
My project, called Mapping Fraktur, uses the software CartoDB to map the locations where Fraktur (Pennsylvania Dutch illuminated manuscripts) were created in order to give…
