Center for History and New Media

The Center for History and New Media CHNM) at George Mason University maintains a wide range of online history projects directed at diverse topics and audiences,making them available at no cost through its website. CHNM combines cutting edge digital media with the latest and best historical scholarship to promote an inclusive and democratic understanding of the past as well as a broad historical literacy. Since 1994, has used digital media and computer technology to democratize history to incorporate multiple voices, reach diverse audiences, and encourage popular participation in presenting and preserving the past.