J.T. Carroll, HistorianMay 33 minCommuning With the Dead: Are Historians Resurrection Specialists?A paranormal research team is doing a better job of digitizing information and preserving old media formats than most historians. Preserv...
J.T. Carroll, HistorianMay 24, 20205 minDecoration Day--If You Can Reach the CemeteriesThis post marks the Memorial Day holiday by exploring its contested origins as well as the lengths to which a KY preservationist soc...
J.T. Carroll, HistorianApr 29, 20204 minHistory as Participatory: History Starts Now. Engage the Present. Preserve the Past.Victor Hugo wanted us to invest in our future by taking action today. This post introduces the History Starts Now movement. Engage the Pr...
J.T. Carroll, HistorianApr 26, 20204 minAt the Margins of Digital and Public History: Preserve, Share, and EngageThis post is inspired by the digital and public history project, Not Even Past. In it I stress the importance of engaging the present and...