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    Using Textual Analysis in a Professional Setting
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Oct 2, 2013
    • 3 min

    Using Textual Analysis in a Professional Setting

    In in Monday’s Digital History course we explored the various ways that text analysis and topic modelling are being used to understand...
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    SERENDIP-O-NO?!: MY TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS WITH SERENDIP-O-MATIC
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 30, 2013
    • 2 min

    SERENDIP-O-NO?!: MY TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS WITH SERENDIP-O-MATIC

    Just recently, I was directed to the website Serendip-o-matic which uses words, key phrases or big sections of your own text to pull...
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    The History of Only a Moment
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 24, 2013
    • 4 min

    The History of Only a Moment

    At a recent talk by Claire Campbell, I was taken by her idea that too many heritage sites depict only a moment in time rather than a full...
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    Trains: Once Necessary, Now History
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 21, 2013
    • 3 min

    Trains: Once Necessary, Now History

    For this Friday’s romp to a historical site I thought I’d expose my readers to the train stations of Tillsonburg. I do plan on taking...
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    “MY BACK STILL ACHES WHEN I HEAR THAT WORD…”
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 21, 2013
    • 2 min

    “MY BACK STILL ACHES WHEN I HEAR THAT WORD…”

    Whenever I say I’m from Tillsonburg, one of the first things people respond with is “Tillsonburg? My back still aches when I hear that...
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    Sourcing the Unsourced
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 20, 2013
    • 2 min

    Sourcing the Unsourced

    Neil Young performing at the Riverboat Coffeehouse, 1965. Photo credit: Manfred Buchheit This week for my digital history course I was...
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    IAN H. CROSBY: DIGGING UP SOME OF MY PAST
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 16, 2013
    • 1 min

    IAN H. CROSBY: DIGGING UP SOME OF MY PAST

    Check out this cool medal my sister has from my great-grandpa! He was a first place shooting champion in 1932 with the National Rifle...
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    Annandale National Historic Site- A Must See!
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 13, 2013
    • 2 min

    Annandale National Historic Site- A Must See!

    Every Friday I will be traveling to a different historic site or interesting place for historians (and the general public) to visit. ...
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    Ordinary Men by Christopher Browning (Book Review)
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 12, 2013
    • 1 min

    Ordinary Men by Christopher Browning (Book Review)

    If you’re looking for a book that really makes you question your previous notions, look no further than Christopher Browning’s Ordinary...
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    Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young (Book Review)
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 12, 2013
    • 1 min

    Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young (Book Review)

    In his autobiography, Neil Young tells the intimate details of his life as a kid in Omemee, Ontario to a full-blown rock legend and let...
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    So what exactly are the digital humanities?
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Sep 11, 2013
    • 3 min

    So what exactly are the digital humanities?

    After two hours of grappling with this very question in my Digital History course, and thinking about it since, I have finally begun to...
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    Historical Friday Trip:The Western Archives
    Gabrielle Bossy
    • Jan 30, 2013
    • 2 min

    Historical Friday Trip:The Western Archives

    So I am a little late writing about this Friday’s visit to a site of historical interest but here it is! This past Friday my Public...
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