Category: Review

• Mobile Public History App Review: Clio

  I’ve been exploring history and museum apps recently to see how place-based technologies are being used to deliver content and connect with audiences in new ways. I was particularly excited to try out Clio, which promised to be a wide-ranging platform enabling the cataloging and sharing of historical sites, museums, and tours. My experience, however,…

• Database Review: “America: History & Life”

  Overview: America: History & Life is an index of secondary literature related to the culture and history of the United States and Canada. The database itself can include the text and sometimes PDF of the original article but more generally provides a link to the material elsewhere. America: History & Life indexes articles from 1,700…