Using Twitter to Reach Larger Audiences about Historic Preservation

Indian Country Today recently published an article reporting how a growing number of Native American Internet users are turning to the popular social media Web site, Twitter, to get the word out on issues of traditional and cultural importance. One of the most recent examples of the phenomenon is the vast amount of energy many users have spent raising awareness of the desecration of a stone mound in Alabama created by American Indians approximately 1,500 years ago. Read about it here: ttp://www.indiancountrytoday.com/home/content/51572337.html