Introduction to Text Mining with Chronicling America Newspapers

Interested in learning about the millions of digitized newspapers in the Library of Congress's Chronicling America collection and the types of insights you can gain through quantitative analysis of them? Come join us for this hands-on workshop, which will cover:

   

   - Accessing historical newspapers through Chronicling America's user interface.

   - Sending and receiving data between computers with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

   - Basic text mining of newspaper data in Python.