Robb K. Haberman has edited for publication a little-known Revolutionary War memoir written by James Selkirk (1757-1820), a Scottish immigrant who came to New York and served over seven years in...
The recent discovery of four new documents written by John Dickinson in 1775 has been reported by The New York Times. They offer a remarkable view into the proceedings of the Second Continental...
A new volume of the Collected Letters of Mary Todd Lincoln is currently underway under the auspices of the Lincoln Studies Center of the University of Illinois, to be published by the University of Illinois Press. The work, by editor and ADE member Jason Emerson, will add more than 300 new letters to the collection as well as correct errors in more than 150 previously published letters.
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 be held...
As part of the ADE Strategic Planning Committee's annual goals, we are interested in hearing from the membership about what the ADE means to them and what aspects of the ADE are the most valuable to them. The results of this survey will guide us in understanding...
Dear ADE membership, I'm delighted to announce that our annual conference is confirmed for Buffalo, NY, June 20-22, 2024. Events will take place during a shorter time frame (3 days rather than 4) and will occur in person at a single location: the Embassy Suites in...
Call for Editors Scholarly Editing: The Annual of the Association for Documentary Editing Summer 2023 Dear Colleagues, As the Editors in Chief of Scholarly Editing, we write to issue a call for editors and other recovery practitioners. Scholarly...
The Institute for Southern Studies at the University of South Carolina announces The Papers of William Short, a born-digital documentary edition focusing on Virginian William Short (1759-1849), who was a U.S. diplomat and fiscal agent in Europe, a successful...
On June 7, Yale University Press will publish Notes on the State of Virginia: An Annotated Edition, edited by ADE member Robert Pierce Forbes. This is the first edition of Thomas Jefferson’s book to be based on both the 1785 first edition and the original...
In January, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a Digital Humanities Advancement Grant of $44,570 to support collaborative planning by the University of Virginia’s Center for Digital Editing (CDE), the Center for Digital Scholarship at the...
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Robb K. Haberman has edited for publication a little-known Revolutionary War memoir written by James Selkirk (1757-1820), a...
Dear ADE Members, The National Endowment for the Humanities has released the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the...
Dear members of the ADE community, Following the annual business meeting and virtual sessions that took place June 22–23, we...
With the US semiquincentennial upon us, the Correspondence of Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore has published a new entry in...
