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Introduction to
DIGITAL HISTORY
HIST 1993 - FALL 2015
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Course Description
Prerequisites
Requirements and Grading
Policies and Expectations
Class Schedule
Projects
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Syllabus
Course Description
Prerequisites
Requirements and Grading
Policies and Expectations
Class Schedule
Projects
The Teutonic Order in Prussia and the Baltic
Project Overview
Project Goals
Proposed Methodology
The Baltic Crusades: A Historical Overview
Defining the "Crusades"
Conceptualizing the Northern Crusades
A Historical Timeline of the Northern Crusades
Methodology I: Obtaining and Formatting the Data
Overview
Phase 1: Obtaining the Data
Phase 2: Formatting the Data
The Date and Place Column
The Contents column
Finalizing the Results
Methodology II: Creating the Database
Planning the Database
Creating the Infrastructure and Importing the Data
Problems, and (Starting on) their Solutions
Formatting and Populating the Places Table and the DocumentPlaces Join-Table
The Result: A Working Database
Mapping the Documentary Material of Teutonic Prussia
Bibliography
Methodology II: Creating the Database
by Patrick Meehan