Digital tools have changed the way people view the study of history as a whole, it has revolutionized the way people think about the past. Truly it goes futher than the ways people engage with content but the content historians produce. Historians with a more engaged audience have the ability to make content more niche and specialized. The public can engage with more history easier. As Lareview puts it; “in public and making it available for an open audience to engage with the work of digital public history which is formed by a specific attention to preparing materials for a particular audience.” Historians have the materials and audience to follow up in topics and hone in an audience while making it accessible.
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