Wikipedia and Crowdsourcing
I chose to analyze the Wikipedia page in reference to the French and Indian War. I wrote a research paper in methodology on this topic and feel that it is […]
September 2016
Pre proposal Google Document
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Blog Log Week 5
A lot of the tools I’ve been using have been fairly straight forward, but I did have some trouble with the Fusion tables and couldn’t really figure it out. Besides […]
Story Map: Marco Polo
For my story map, I decided to map the travels of Marco Polo. Trying to find information about the route he took was surprisingly difficult. No one really had a specific […]
NGram Viewer: Curse Words
In looking into what type of words I should use in the NGram Viewer, I was at a loss. I had a variety of ideas of combinations to use but […]
Ngram Viewer- Revolutionary Dialogue Over the Past Five Centuries
The following four Ngram Viewers track terminology closely associated with revolutionary discourse within American English: aristocracy, bourgeois, bourgeoisie, proletariat, proletarian. I shifted the time scale to see overall trends and […]
NGram Viewer: Historical Figures – WC
Google NGram Viewer is an online resource provided by Google that allows users to sort through its Google Books database and run an NGram analysis. On a more technical level, […]
Ngram: Not What You’re Called, but What You Answer To
Learning: Bittersweet
Ngram Viewer – Urban Studies Terminology
For my first Ngram Viewer, I looked up the terms gentrification, slum, gentrification, and urban renewal. This chart shows a correlation between ghetto/slum with urban renewal following the mid-50’s. What […]