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The Programming Historian by W.J. Turkel, A. Crymble, A. MacEachern

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The Programming Historian
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Publisher: NiCHE
Number of pages: 74

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This book is a tutorial-style introduction to programming in Python for practicing historians (and other humanists). We assume that you're starting out with no prior programming experience and only a basic understanding of computers.

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