Tutorials

• Writing in Markdown August 06, 2018 Writing an article in markdown
• Publishing a Digital Review August 01, 2018 In this course, you will be invited to share a critical reflection with the public on this course website.

Digital Scholarship Lab

• For help using the course website or uploading your Critical Review to GitHub, visit the Digital Scholarship Lab at the Benson.
  • Office Hours: Wednesday 9-11 Friday 1-3.
  • Schedule an appointment: email lb-digital@utlists.utexas.edu
  • More Information: http://sites.utexas.edu/llilasbensonds/digital-scholarship-lab/

Course Documents

• A student collaborator’s bill of rights
• Online Participation Contract
• Archival Studies Reading List
• Sample Lib-Guides
  • http://libguides.tulane.edu/latinos_NOLA
  • https://guides.lib.utexas.edu/digitalhumanities
  • https://guides.lib.utexas.edu/latinamericanstudies

Sample Reviews of Digital Collections*

• American Archivist: Archival Technologies and Resources
  • Bexar Archives Online
  • Gallica: Digital Library of the Bibliothèque nationale de France
  • A Tale of Two Plantations
• sx archipelagos
  • Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery
  • The Caribbean Memory Project
• SHARP News e-resources reviews

Digital Collections

Bibliographies of digital collections

• SALALM: Latin American & Caribbean Digital Primary Resource
• Crowdsourced: Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Digital Humanities Projects & Resources
• US Latinx DH projects database

Collections hosted by the University of Texas

• Texas Archival Resources Online
• Archivo Histórico de la Policía Nacional: UT Website; Guatemala website
• Latin American Digital Initiatives
• Radio Venceremos (Note that this requires http (not https) and Flash, so it might not work with phones, tablets, or browsers like Chrome. Try Firefox.)
• Gabriel García Márquez Archive Online

Colonial Collections hosted elsewhere

• Bureaucracy on the Ground in Colonial Mexico: The Visita of 1765
• Catalogación Colaborativa Fundación Histórica Neograndina:  descripción y catalogación de documentación histórica perteneciente a los siglos XVI y XVII del fondo Notaría Segunda de Archivo Histórico Regional de Boyacá
• Catálogo Colectivo Marcas de Fuego
• Codex Mendoza
• Códices de México
• A Colony in Crisis
• La Biblioteca Digital de Pensamiento Novohispano
• Digital Aponte: A site dedicated to the life and work of José Antonio Aponte.
• Early Caribbean Digital Archive
• Escritos de Mujeres
• laflorida.org/  ”a multidisciplinary perspective of colonial Florida’s rich history”
• Liberated Africans: historical resources about liberated Africans in Cuba, Brazil, and Sierra Leone (images, court cases, documents)
• Lienzo de Quauhquechollan
• Mapping New York City’s Nineteenth-Century Latina/o Press
• Mesolore: a bilingual resource for scholars and students of Mesoamerica.
• Mesoamerican Painted Manuscripts at Tulane University’s Latin American Library
• Multepal : thematic research collection of the Popol Wuj
• Musical Passage: A Voyage to 1688 Jamaica
• Nahuatl/Nawat: Compilación y transcripción de documentos náhuatl/náwat centroamericanos
• PESSCA: Project on the Engraved Sources of Spanish Colonial Art
• Primeros Libros de las Américas: repository of early American printed books
• Power of Attorney: a geography of indigenous legal culture through digital maps and visualizations.
• Reading the First Books: Multilingual, early modern OCR for Primeros Libros
• Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761
• Spanish Paleography Tool
• Texas Slavery Project
• Texas Domestic Slave Trade Project
• TICHA: A digital text explorer for colonial Zapotec.
• Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database
• Wired Humanities Projects
• Nahuatl Dictionary
• Mapas Project
• VISTAS: colonial art history
• Voyages: Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade