Historia Crítica

Hist. Crit. | eISSN 1900-6152 | ISSN 0121-1617

Internet Resources for Nineteenth-Century Latin American History

No. 34 (2007-07-01)
  • Stefania Gallini

Abstract

This essay describes and analyzes a series of Internet resources that refer to nineteenth-century Latin American history, and organizes them by kind. The purpose is to demonstrate various possible ways that people who research, teach and study nineteenth-century Latin America can make use of the Internet. An additional goal is to stimulate discussion on the challenges -epistemological and practicalthat the Internet and hypermedia present to the historian and the traditional ways of constructing and publishing historical narratives.

Keywords: digital history, historical methodology, history and the Internet, Latin American history (nineteenth century)