Module 15

Identify any tools/apps that you have found useful and interesting in your work as a digital historian. (I am particularly interested in apps that we have not covered in the course.)



Some useful apps that I found helpful are, Data Visualizations, Digital toolbox for historians, resources for multimedia creations, Digital maps, timelines. Those tools helped me a lot because I discover more when I used those tools, also I found it helpful by reading the book to have a better understanding of what we’re covering in class or the assignment.    

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