Tips for Teaching and Assessing with Old Bailey Online
Digital archives have transformed how history is taught. Among the most impressive and accessible resources is Old Bailey Online, a searchable collection of nearly 200,000 trial reports from London’s Central Criminal Court. It offers an unparalleled window into the...
Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 2023
This blog post was written by Neil Stewart, Head of IHR Library & Digital I was lucky enough to travel last month to the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. I flew into Albuquerque—a bustling desert junction situated on Route...
Historic Haile Homestead
By Annie Carey Rogers Tucked off the main streets of Gainesville, Florida, the Historic Haile Homestead was built for the Haile family in the 1850s by enslaved labourers. Local historians and docents of the Haile Homestead deduce that the matron, Serena Haile, began...