There are three central arguments of Traces of Western Illinois’ Underground Railroad. The first argument refutes a common perception that the region suffers from historical obscurity. In the early 1970s,
Month: March 2020
New Orleans Historical: review of a mobile public history siteNew Orleans Historical: review of a mobile public history site
New Orleans Historical, a Curatescape project, is a project of the History Department of the University of New Orleans and the Department of Communication of Tulane University. First published in
Early challenges in developing my Western Illinois underground railroad websiteEarly challenges in developing my Western Illinois underground railroad website
At present the challenges I face are trying to make the website more appealing to users. I would like to alter the font style and size of text on the
Conceptualizing my Western Illinois underground railroad website part IIConceptualizing my Western Illinois underground railroad website part II
I have made some progress on the website, “Traces of Western Illinois’ Underground Railroad,” at http://timroberts.org/wiugrr/. There is a smattering of digital artifacts available for users to study, which are
