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Monthly Archives: June 2010
How we talk about the president: A quick exploration in Google Books
On The Online Books Page, I’ve been indexing a collection of memorial sermons on President Abraham Lincoln, all published shortly after his assassination, and digitized by Emory University. Looking through them, I was struck by how often Lincoln was referred … Continue reading
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Journal liberation: A primer
As Dorothea Salo recently noted, the problem of limited access to high-priced scholarly journals may be reaching a crisis point. Researchers that are not at a university, or are at a not-so-wealthy one, have long been frustrated by journals that … Continue reading
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