Mapping Texts: Visualizing American Historical NewspapersMapping Texts is an initiative to develop new methods for analyzing and visualizing language patterns embedded within massive collections of historical newspapers. A collaboration with Stanford University and designated a “We the People” project by the National Endowment for the Humanities. |
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Voting America: United States Politics, 1840-2008Voting America examines the evolution of U. S. presidential politics from the beginning of the modern party system through the present day, offering a wide array of cinematic and interactive visualizations of county-level voting on the county level during the last two centuries of presidential elections. |
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Texas Slavery ProjectThe Texas Slavery Project is an initiative to help scholars and students understand the spread of slavery into the borderlands between the United States and Mexico. Supported by a grant from the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas, Texas. |
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History Engine: Tools for Collaborative Education and ResearchThe History Engine is a teaching tool focused on using technology to make active learning and student collaboration a central part of the university classroom experience. Supported by grants from the National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education. |
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Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil WarThe Valley of the Shadow is a large digital archive at the University of Virginia documenting the coming, fighting, and aftermath of the Civil War in one northern and one southern community. |