Digital interlude

Please explore and consider the following digital exhibition sites for class on Tuesday, February 28.  Be prepared to talk about which elements might be useful to us as we construct our final project.  Think specifically about how the site is organized, the relative weight of content on the site (e.g. images and artifacts to text, teaching materials to research material).

Making the History of 1989

Gulag: Many Days, Many Lives

Laurie Herrick: Weaving Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

 

One more thing: Here’s an essay on the history of a particular craft.  I thought it was a nice example of the genre.