Publishing Historical Records in Collaborative Digital Editions

The National Historical Publications and Records Commission is seeking proposals to publish online editions of historical records. The projects can focus on various aspects of U.S. history, including law, politics, social reform, business, military, arts, and other national experiences. The commission is particularly interested in projects that highlight the voices and document the history of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. The key information about the job includes: • Publishing online editions of historical records • Focusing on broad historical movements in U.S. history • Centering the voices and documenting the history of underrepresented groups • Receiving funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission The scope of work for this project includes publishing historical records in collaborative digital editions, which may involve digitizing documents, photographs, born-digital records, and analog audio. The project may also involve creating online platforms for the publication and dissemination of these records.