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Film Experience Project

David Thorburn; Martin Marks
The Film Experience project presents the student with some 100 video clips related to the history of narrative film. The primary focus of the archive is on American cinema, but secondary attention is paid to works drawn from other great national traditions, such as France, Italy, and Japan.
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Tories, Timid, or True Blue?

Laura Northridge; Kurt Fendt; Theodore Groves
The Tories, Timid, or True Blue project creates an online educational environment that allows greater public access to the Old North's archival collection, with a specific focus on the history of the Church and its congregants during the American Revolutionary period.
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Comédie-Française Registers Project

Jeffrey Ravel; Kurt Fendt
Visualizing the complete records of the registers of the Comédie-Française Theatre Group (1680-1800), the Comédie-Française Performance Archive allows researchers to dig deeper into seventeenth and eighteenth-century French theatre practices. The archive will complement the CESAR (Calendrier électronique des spectacles sous l’Ancien Régime et sous la Révolution) website, one of the most valuable web-based resources for scholars and theater professionals interested in seventeenth and eighteenth-century French theater.
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Surviving the Holocaust

Monika Totten
The Surviving the Holocaust project presents the student with an archive of original audiotaped interviews with German Holocaust survivors, who have become well-known writers, (excerpts of) their published works, i.e. memoirs, novels, and chronicles; historical texts, audiovisual material, photographs, maps.
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Declarations of Indepedence

Pauline Maier; Kurt Fendt; Peter Donaldson
The Declarations of Independence Project explores an unprecedented range of documents on the Declaration of Independence, focusing on the period between 1776 and 1826.
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Memory and Commemoration

Dagmar Jaeger
The digital media repository Gedenken und Gedächtnis is an extensive collection of interviews with authors and their various approaches to the representation of memory and commemoration in the works of literature.
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Comics and Popular Culture

Henry Jenkins
The Comics and Popular Culture archive presents students with a representative sample of early North American comics. This project presents comics as a fascinating and beautiful art form that merges the popular with “high art” and allows students and researches to explore how comics have evolved in form and function from their early beginnings.
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Arab oral epic

Susan Slyomovics
The Arab Oral Epic archive presents the student with over sixty image and text documents related to Arab Oral Epic Performance.
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