"Printers’ ornaments are the decorative images that appear in printed books to embellish title pages, headings, chapter endings, and any otherwise blank spaces…"
"The radical political movement known as the Alt-Right is, without question, a twenty-first century phenomenon… Unlike earlier radical right movements…"
"Three broad factors shaped Americans’ experience of health and disease: the kinds of diseases that afflicted large numbers of people; the local, domestic…"
Dr Knighton, who created the Calendars for State Papers Domestic for the periods of Edward VI, Mary I and Anne, explains what a Calendar is, the history of Calendars and how they have evolved, and their value as catalogues to the State Papers and for research.
Case Study: "I have used Punch on a second level module entitled "Research Methods for Media, Culture and Communication" as part of a BA (Hons)…"
"The Church's records are severely depleted for the period 1641-60, when church courts and then bishops were abolished and the Church effectively ceased to…"
"When exploring representations of "popular music" in Punch, the first thing to note is that this key term is relatively modern, with the vast majority of…"
"'Germany' in the eighteenth century was a geographical, as opposed to political, expression. The area that includes the modern Federal republic, Austria…"
井野瀬久美恵先生に、英国タイムズを使って研究、教育に役立てていただいている話を伺いました。
"A seemingly endless supply of boxes, each filled with papers to be carefully analyzed, can be a daunting sight. It is still more daunting when those boxes are…"
"In 1920, Charles-Edward A. Winslow (1877-1957), a faculty member at the Yale School of Medicine, penned his “classic definition” of public health as…"
"Irish loyalty to the Stuarts first manifested itself in the immediate aftermath of James VI and I's succession to the English throne and Irish crown in 1603…"
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was an agitator and organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and an official of the Communist Party (CP). In an era when street life and mass strikes had a direct impact on ordinary people, Flynn’s notoriety was akin to that accorded to media stars today. The Rebel Girl, as she was called, led immigrant workers in major strikes in Lawrence, Massachusetts and Paterson and Passaic, New Jersey.
The Daily Mirror has a good claim to be Britain’s most successful and influential newspaper. During its heyday, in the middle decades of the twentieth century, it offered a tremendously powerful, if stylised, expression of left-of-centre working-class popular culture in a country dominated by conservative, middle-class voices. At its peak, in 1967, it reached the unprecedented daily circulation of 5.25 million copies, a figure that none of its rivals has come close to matching, or likely ever will.
"A peculiarity of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) was that it was one of the very few communist parties that was never proscribed by the state…"
"During the first seventy-five years of the eighteenth century Britain emerged as the paramount world naval power. The ground work had been…"
The life story of James III and VIII is mainly contained within the Stuart Papers in the Royal Archives at Windsor Castle. They contain thousands of documents in hundreds of volumes giving details of his political and personal correspondence, of his finances, and of the management of his court.
"America is experiencing a religious revival and a huge growth in the exploration and practice of alternative religions. The American Religions Collection…"
世界最大の通信社AP通信のこれまで公開されてこなかったアーカイブ資料
"Winston Churchill’s relationship with The Telegraph began after he was stationed in Imperial India in 1896. Looking for an adventure and a way to build his name…"