Labor Priests: Progressive Politics and the Catholic Church, John A. Ryan Papers, 1892-1945 The Francis J. Haas Collection documents Haas’s lifelong dedication to the Catholic Church and workers’ welfare. The collection includes materials from his family, his time as a seminary student in the early 1900s, and his role as an educator and cleric from
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Global Census Archive (Russia, Soviet Union, Israel, Palestine, Colombia, Mexico) The Global Census Archive (GCA) is an innovative program to collect official census publications and related materials from around the world. East View’s Global Census Archive contains all available census publications associated with a given census (GCA-PUBS), such as official results, questionnaires, methodological works, public
Zimbabwe Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1897-1980 This collection provides a unique opportunity to explore the British administration in Zimbabwe by looking at annual governmental reports. In the 1880s, Cecil Rhodes and the British South Africa Company started to make inroads into the region that is now known as Zimbabwe. In 1895 the British
Reporting on Africa: From Apartheid to Pan-Africanism, 1949-1995 This collection contains a range of his writings and reports on twentieth century African politics. This includes material on Pan-Africanism, including on the Organisation of African Unity, articles documenting and attacking the Apartheid regime in South Africa, as well as an exploration of African politics against the
Malawi Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1907-1967 Malawi Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1907-1967 contains papers from the colonial government in Malawi. They reveal the approach the British took to colonial rule in this country. The reports are divided into nine distinct volumes for convenience. These are Administration, Finance, Judicial and Police, Natural
Kenya Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1907-1964 Kenya Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1907–1964 contains papers from the British colonial government in Kenya. The documents in this collection reveal the approach that the British took to colonial rule throughout the country. British settlers exploited Kenya’s natural resources, forcing indigenous farmers onto infertile land
Gambia Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1881-1966 This comprehensive collection explores in detail Gambia’s history under British colonial rule through extensive governmental reports. Beginning near the end of the nineteenth century with the formation of Gambia as a British colony and protectorate, this collection tracks the wide-ranging administrative duties of various governmental departments within
Apartheid Through the Eyes of South African Political Parties, 1948-1994 Apartheid was a system of white minority rule that prevailed in South Africa for much of the 20th century. This collection contains various materials published by political parties on both sides of the racial and ideological divide. The bulk of the documents are drawn from
Conflict in Indochina, Foreign Office Files for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, 1959-1979 This collection of Foreign Office Files provides a comprehensive history of key events across Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos during a period of political upheaval, civil unrest and escalating conflict. Published in two sections, Conflict in Indochina explores the rising tension across Indochina after
Times Digital Archive: 2015-2019 Supplement Total coverage is 1785-2019. The Times Digital Archive is an online, full-text facsimile of more than 200 years of The Times, one of the most highly regarded resources for eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century news coverage. This historical newspaper archive allows researchers an unparalleled opportunity to search and view the best-known
The Economist Historical Archive 2016-2020 Total coverage is now 1843-2020. Founded in 1843, The Economist’s principles and methods remain relevant today. It is renowned for its consistent approach to internationalism and championing of minimal state in political and government affairs. In more than 8,000 issues since its first publication in 1843, The Economist has presented
Sunday Times Historical Archive: 2017-2021 Supplement Total coverage is now 1822-2021. The Sunday Times Historical Archive, 1822–2021 brings two centuries of news together in one resource, providing the complete run of the newspaper up to 2021, including all of its supplements, in one cross-searchable and browseable platform.