Our interview with J.P. Terry, CEO of SmartDoc Technologies and the developer of the Gettysburg150 app. In this conversation, Terry discusses the features of the Gettysburg150 app as well as ways in which technology and public history can work together to offer an alternative approach to how people learn about the Civil War.
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