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The ADE & the 250th: Call for Participation

by Erica Cavanaugh | Dec 30, 2025 | Member news, News, Publications

The Association for Documentary Editing’s Semiquincentennial Committee (“SemiCom”) is coordinating the ADE’s commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding. As announced in this fall’s e-newsletter, SemiCom will organize sessions to...

Final volume of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution and the Adoption of the Bill of Rights

by Erica Cavanaugh | Dec 30, 2025 | Digital Editions, News, Project news, Publications, Uncategorized

The final volume of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution and the Adoption of the Bill of Rights was published. Between 1976 and 2025 forty-seven volumes of this monumental series were published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press and...

Job Announcement: North Carolina Civil War Records Project

by Erica Cavanaugh | Sep 2, 2025 | Jobs, News

The North Carolina Office of Historical Digital Publications (MosaicNC.org) is seeking an editor for the North Carolina Civil War Records Project. This full-time permanent position serves as the digital publications editor of the Civil War Records for the Office of...

Call for Applications: Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize

by Erica Cavanaugh | Aug 4, 2025 | ADE, Sharon Ritenour Stevens Award

Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize, 2025 The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) invites applications for its annual prize in honor of Sharon Ritenour Stevens (1950-2013), Associate Editor of the Papers of George C. Marshall at the George C. Marshall Foundation in...

Release of Volume 42 of Scholarly Editing

by Erica Cavanaugh | Jun 12, 2025 | ADE, Scholarly Editing Annual

Dear ADE Community, Scholarly Editing, volume 42, has been published. We hope you will enjoy it and circulate its publication within your networks. Thank you for your support of our work. Please see the Table of Contents, included below:   Volume 42 Introduction...
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