{"id":9850,"date":"2025-05-17T20:41:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T01:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9850"},"modified":"2025-05-17T20:42:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T01:42:32","slug":"gloriously-analog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9850","title":{"rendered":"GLORIOUSLY ANALOG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I know of at least four eminent historians who write out their research on either 4&#215;6 or 5&#215;8 notecards. I have interviewed both James McPherson and Allen Guelzo. I have read a Gordon Wood book. I plan to read Ron Chernow in the near future. Here Chernow says that he made 25,000 4&#215;6 cards before writing his latest tome on Mark Twain. You will hear about it in the first two minutes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#PouredOver: Ron Chernow on Mark Twain\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VGtQgA9UROU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know of at least four eminent historians who write out their research on either 4&#215;6 or 5&#215;8 notecards. I have interviewed both James McPherson and Allen Guelzo. I have read a Gordon Wood book. I plan to read Ron Chernow in the near future. Here Chernow says that he made 25,000 4&#215;6 cards before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-american-history","category-book-review","category-writing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9852,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850\/revisions\/9852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}