Historical Documentary Editions Advance Scholarship (2 of 4)
Channel: US National Archives
Date: 10/06/2019

Historians and editors from the Freedmen and Southern Society Project, the Colored Conventions Project, the Martin Luther King Jr. Papers Project, and the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition testify to the many ways their work is advancing new historical scholarship.

To learn more about the NHPRC’s programs and initiatives, or to view current grant opportunities, visit:
https://www.archives.gov/nhprc

To learn more about the projects featured in this video, visit:

Freedmen and Southern Society Project, University of Maryland
http://www.freedmen.umd.edu/

Colored Conventions Project, University of Delaware
http://coloredconventions.org/

Martin Luther King Jr. Papers Project, Stanford University
https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/king-papers/about-papers-project

Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, Kentucky Historical Society
https://civilwargovernors.org/

Other videos in this series:

Introduction: NHPRC and Next-Generation Historical Documentary Editions (1 of 4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO3Sq_FCo80

Historical Documentary Editions Enhance History Education (3 of 4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNAG_JjzYgI

Historical Documentary Editions Foster Public Engagement (4 of 4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m0l_B2JF3k