Supporting higher education courses in history and politics€¦ · • Churchill and Labour •...
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Supporting higher education courses in history and politics
www.churchillarchive.com
The Churchill Archive is a digital library of modern international history. It is a unique resource that offers new insight into a fascinating period of our past.
The Archive includes the following unique resources designed to support a range of courses:
TEACHING AND LEARNING RESOURCES
IN-DEPTH GUIDESThese guides provide an introduction to a topic which forms the foundation of further study into key areas of 20th century history. A range of themes are covered including: Churchill as a Strategist in World War 2; Churchill and the Cold War; Churchill and the Islamic World; and more (see over).
• Designedaroundmodulesthatappearonhighereducation courses internationally
• Writtenbyleadingacademicswhoareexpertsintheirfield• Provideclearlinkstotherelevantprimarysource
documents in the Archive• Supportedbyextensivelectureslidesonvarioustopics• Offerlinkstofurtherreadinglists,bibliographiesand
references
INTRODUCTIONS TheseintroductionsofferanaccessiblewayintotheArchiveforthoselessfamiliarorconfidentwiththestudyofprimarysources.Theyprovideanoverviewofbroaderareasofresearchandstudyandarebasedaroundkeyteaching topics such as Women and Social Change and Empire and Imperalism.
• Provideastructuredwaytointroducestudentstoprimarysourcematerialandexploreitsrelevancetotheir study and research topics
• HighlightasmallnumberofdocumentsfromtheArchive and suggest useful parts of the Archive to explorefurtheraspartofindependentresearch
• Writtenbyleadingacademicswhoareexpertsin theirfield
• Designedtosupportteaching,studyandresearch,providinganinvaluableresourceforawide range of courses
• Includesmorethan800,000pagesoforiginaldocuments,producedbetween1874and1965
• DocumentsrangefromChurchill’spersonalcorrespondencetoexchangesbetweenthegreatleadersofthe19thand20thcenturies,andspanthe period from the Boer War to the Cold War
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COURSES
TheChurchillArchiveresourcesbelowaresuitableforthefollowingcourses.AllresourcesareIn-depthGuidesexceptthoseidentifiedasIntroductions.
World War Two history courses• ChurchillasStrategistinWorldWarTwo• ChurchillandAirpower• ChurchillandWomen• TheBirthoftheAnglo-American‘SpecialRelationship’• Appeasement(Introduction)• WomenandSocialChange(Introduction)
World War One and Military history courses• ChurchillandAirpower• WinstonChurchillasFirstLordoftheAdmiralty, 23October1911-24May1915
• Science,TechnologyandWarfare(Introduction)
World history courses• ChurchillandEmpire• TheBirthoftheAnglo-American‘SpecialRelationship’• WinstonChurchillandtheIslamicWorld• WinstonChurchillandtheColdWar• ChurchillandEmpire• EmpireandImperialism(Introduction)
Economic history courses• ChurchillasChancelloroftheExchequer(1924-9) andtheReturntotheGoldStandard
• EmpireandImperialism(Introduction)
Politics courses• ChurchillandLabour• ChurchillandtheConservatives• Churchill:TheYoungStatesman,1901-1914• ChurchillasChancelloroftheExchequer(1924–9) andtheReturntotheGoldStandard
• ChurchillandtheColdWar• ChurchillandtheGeneralStrike• ChurchillandWomen
Post-war history courses• ChurchillandNuclearWeapons• WinstonChurchillandtheColdWar• TheColdWarandNuclearWeapons(Introduction)
Social policy and Cultural studies courses• ChurchillandWomen• WinstonChurchillandtheIslamicWorld• Churchill:TheYoungStatesman,1901-1914• ChurchillandEmpire• ChurchillandLabour
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“ This is the holy grail of
twentieth-century archives.”
MartinFarr,DirectorofUndergraduate Studies,SchoolofHistoricalStudies,
NewcastleUniversity,UK