Select and Read: An exhibition from the Digital Public Library of America: https://dp.la/
Read: “About Documentary Editing.” Association for Documentary Editing. https://www.documentaryediting.org/wordpress/?page_id=482
Due: Response Paper 4 (also—be prepared to discuss which exhibition you selected).
In-Class
Primary document examples (file uploaded to the group)
Harriet Jacobs Papers excerpt (file uploaded to the group)
Letter from Horatio Gates to John Hancock
Letter from Thorton McElroy to Sarah McElroy
Harriet Tubman affidavit for her pension
Of possible interest:
CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative