local history

Artificial Intelligence, Digital humanities, local history

Working with Claude on Revolutionary War Veterans’ Pension Applications

Steven Lubar / October 5, 2026

Last week, two Substack emails got me thinking about digital humanities projects again. Ethan Mollick’s “The Dot and the Swarm”

Artificial Intelligence, Digital humanities, Little Compton Historical Society, local history

Sarah Helen Whitman meets Little Compton meets AI

Steven Lubar / September 28, 2026

Little Compton; it’s so beautiful! and so far away! Last year I published an article on how that commonly-held Rhode

Exhibits, Little Compton Historical Society, local history, Museums, Uncategorized

Revolutionary Little Compton: The Semiquincentary at a Local History Museum

Steven Lubar / August 31, 2026

It’s the summer of the semiquincentenial, and no self-respecting historical organization can escape without some acknowledgement of the American Revolution.