Mining the Indianapolis Recorder: An Exploratory Study of a Digital Humanities Dataset

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2014-04-11
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Polley, David E.
Coates, Heather L.
Johnson, Jennifer
Odell, Jere D.
Palmer, Kristi L.
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English
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This poster presents an initial study using full-text transcripts from the Indianapolis Recorder, one of the nation's most important African American newspapers. Basic text mining and visualization approaches are used to highlight this data set and its potential for use in the digital humanities.

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Indianapolis Recorder, Text Mining, Digital Humanities
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African American newspapers -- Indiana -- Indianapolis, Data mining, Humanities -- Study and teaching
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Polley, Ted, Heather L. Coates, Jennifer Johnson, Jere D. Odell, and Kristi L. Palmer. Mining the Indianapolis Recorder: An Exploratory Study of a Digital Humanities Dataset. (2014, April 11). Poster session presented at IUPUI Research Day, Indianapolis, Indiana.
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https://hdl.handle.net/1805/4263
 http://dx.doi.org/10.7912/C2959C
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