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This paper proposes a novel methodology to identify the geographic market of local newspapers when information on their diffusion is not available or is not sufficiently granular. We illustrate the methodology using historical data from 154 newly digitized newspapers published in Italy between 1919 and 1922. Combining machine learning-augmented optical
Cipullo, Davide +3 more
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American Journalism, 2018
In years past, research of historic newspapers required an outing: a trip to a major research library, hours combing through bound volumes, wrestling with finicky microfilm readers, and a search fo...
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In years past, research of historic newspapers required an outing: a trip to a major research library, hours combing through bound volumes, wrestling with finicky microfilm readers, and a search fo...
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Linking Historical Ship Records to a Newspaper Archive
2015Linking historical datasets and making them available on the Web has increasingly become a subject of research in the field of digital humanities. In this paper, we focus on discovering links between ships from a dataset of Dutch maritime events and a historical archive of newspaper articles.
Andrea Bravo Balado +2 more
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Historical politics in newspaper reporting
Journal of Language and Politics, 2019Abstract Historical politics is usually an institutionalised top-down phenomenon, in which the government or the cultural elites selectively formulate a historical narrative to unify and homogenize the imagined nation-state. Yet, there are also grassroots movements in the public sphere, which participate in the uses and abuses of history for identity ...
Małgorzata Fabiszak +2 more
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Toward a metadata standard for digitized historical newspapers
Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries, 2005This paper is a case study of metadata development in the early stages of the National Digital Newspaper Program, a twenty-year digital initiative to expand access to historical newspapers in support of research and education. Some of the issues involved in newspaper metadata are examined, and a new XML-based standard is described suited to the large ...
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Gaining Insights into Epidemics by Mining Historical Newspapers
Computer, 2013A collaborative project combines innovative algorithmic techniques with traditional textual analysis of newspapers to learn more about past health events, guiding preparedness for future crises.
E. Thomas Ewing +2 more
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The use of newspaper data in historical earthquake studies
Disasters, 1986Studies of historical British earthquakes are an essential component of assessing seismic hazard in the U.K.; such studies rely heavily on macroseismic data obtained from printed newspapers. This paper discusses the ways in which newspapers have reported British earthquakes and the nature and limitations of the data that may be acquired from this ...
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Newspapers and Periodicals in Historical Research
1990Among the first questions which any student of history needs to ask of his or her source material are: who wrote it? when? and why? These questions pose immediate problems for the reader of any newspaper or periodical article, for the answers are neither obvious nor easily discovered. Yet the content of the press can only be interpreted with confidence
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Historic Newspapers in the Digital Age
2016In recent years, cultural institutions and commercial providers have created extensive digitised newspaper collections. This book asks the timely question: what can the large-scale digitisation of newspapers tell us about the wider cultural phenomenon of mass digitisation?
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