Retrospect and prospect: Some thoughts on writing South Carolina history in The South Carolina Historical Magazine

From: South Carolina Historical Magazine | Date: April 1, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

WERE IT NOT THAT INNOVATION BEGETS INNOVATION, WE might be justified in calling ours the age of innovation, but tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow will probably have successively greater claims to the title. Still, we clearly-and doubtless correctly-see ourselves rushing into a future where change is the chief constant. Paying enormous prices for stock in high-tech companies that have yet to make a profit may therefore not be entirely irrational, and naming an award offered by the American Historical Association to encourage scholarly publishing on the Internet the Gutenberg-e Prize seems ...

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