Digital resources, multimedia methods, and the tool of the computer seemingly define the daily work of historians. Peter Haber explores how the digitization of the world is changing the study of the past. How is history written in the 21st century? How is our knowledge being reorganized? What power does Google hold? One thing is clear: the media revolutions of the web and Web 2.0 have a massive impact on the field of history and historical science. Haber makes the changes of recent decades tangible and dares to look at new perspectives for the study of the past. Essential reading for anyone interested in the past, present, and future of digital history.