Use library search to find books owned by temple university libraries. To help your students analyze these primary sources, get a graphic organizer and guides. You will explore wars by reading, examining or listening to a letter, journal, diary, picture, newspaper, poster, document. The second title in the groundbreaking milestone document series, this new set pairs primary source texts with expert analysis by esteemed historians. The librarys unparalleled collections include posters, recordings, newspapers, sheet music, photographs, and veterans stories as well as publications, exhibitions, educational tools, and research guides related to world war i.
You can search by author, title, subject, or keyword. Bringing back submarine warfare made wilson want to declare war three days later. International in focus, the archive intends to present in one location primary documents concerning the great war. To find collections of primary sources on a topic in the emu librarys esearch system. Mla documentation style for citing sources from the world wide web. Our mission is to engage, educate, and inspire all learners to discover and explore the records of the american people preserved by the national archives. Subject listings of primary sources available online. Find and search american history primary source collections on the internet. Supported by over 500 historical sources from across europe, 50 newlycommissioned articles written by historians, teachers notes and more, this resource examines key themes in the history of world war one.
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Germany a comprehensive collection of primary source materials documenting germanys political, social, and cultural history from 1500 to the present. Click the title for location and availability information. The library of congress is uniquely prepared to tell the story of the united states participation in the great war. We use many sources of information to answer our questions and research our topics. British official documents on the origins of the war. Personal experiences, propaganda and recruitment, and visual perspectives and narratives. I cant do the work if the men wont listen to me guardianwitness stories. Primary sources pendergast, tom, pendergast, sara, slovey, christine on. The digital public library of america brings together the riches of americas libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. The medical front wwi medical history world war one. Photograph british soldier washing in a shell crater photograph an alpine barber in the trenches of cerna book cook book for the trenches book with photographs german book of first world war photographs photograph highlanders and drogas in a trench.
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Find primary sources world war one research guides at. Beginning with an extensive overview essay of the period, this book. Ii, the anglojapanese alliance and the francobritish entente facsimile digitized by byu for internet archive vol. Primary source collections primary sources world war i henry.
Primary documents sir douglas haigs despatches as british commanderinchief, 191619 when douglas haig was appointed commanderinchief of the british armies operating in france and flanders in december 1915 succeeding sir john french he was expected to follow in the tradition of his predecessors with the periodical submittal of despatches from the front, each. The collection also includes speeches, sermons, bulletins, calendars, and songbooks. Hundreds of pages of photographs, letters, scrapbooks, and other. See more ideas about world war i, ww1 posters and world war one. You will explore wars by reading, examining or listening to a letter, journal, diary, picture, newspaper, poster, document or recording created during that time period. I got the source from encyclopedia book on american history so i.
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Find all the books, read about the author, and more. It is intended to serve the needs of teachers and students in college survey courses in modern european history and american history, as well as in modern western civilization and. Make sure you are at the esearch advanced search screen. Digital scholarship examples of digital scholarship at the uw and where to get assistance with any phase of your project faq short, simple howto and demos of frequently asked questions about using the libraries and information resources graduate funding info service assistance with locating funding for research, tuition, travel, and other graduate schoolrelated expenses. This archive of primary documents from world war one has been assembled by volunteers of the world war i military history list wwil. Lee library, brigham young university, provo, utah, usa. Recent revelations of european diplomacy 1940, 475pp summarizes memoirs of major participants. Especially useful in reference to the 19th century background of empires and.
The medical front wwi this section of wwiwww is concerned with the publication of primary documents of the medical aspects, military and civilian, of world war one, the great war, the first. Many primary source documents from the early 20th century have been reproduced in books commonly held in research libraries. This primary source was backed up by my acquisition for the hospital of an extensive library of period books, ranging from soldiers and nurses diaries to textbooks. The top and bottom left images show a nigerian soldier with dental appliances and the others illustrate skin flaps used to move tissue from a donor to a trauma site.
The papers incorporate photos and memorabilia, and relate to her nursing training and extensive service on. This includes the unpublished memoir and diaries of sister mary knocker, who served as a nurse during the conflict. Primary documents on events from 1914 to 1919 2007 425pp excerpt. Documents include charity and international relief reports, pamphlets, photographs, press cuttings, magazines, posters, correspondence, minutes. World war i internet history sourcebooks fordham university. Use secondary literature for leads on primary sources. Weimar economics germany emerged from world war i with huge debts incurred to finance a costly war for almost five years. World war i primary source set teacher resources library of. Once you find a book that seems useful, check the list of subject links in the items record. White house executive office files, drafts and proofs of books, articles, speeches, academic. Primary resources free worksheets, lesson plans and teaching ideas for primary and elementary teachers. The history faculty library produces a pdf guide to primary sources. Differences in foreign policies were to blame, although the immediate cause was the assassination of austrias archduke ferdinand.
The treasury was empty, the currency was losing value, and germany needed to pay its war debts and the huge reparations bill imposed on it by the treaty of versailles, which officially ended the war. Here are some facts about world war 1 world war 1 began on july 28, 1914 and lasted until november 11, 1918. Subject index of the books relating to the european war, 19141918, acquired by the british. World history primary sources libguides at west sound. The site also features an introductory essay, suggestions for further reading. Although it does not include specific latin american sources, it does contain useful tools for researching colonial history, u. International in focus, the archive intends to present in one location primary documents concerning the. World war i guide to online primary sources libguides at. This section of the website contains a collection of primary documents that document the course of the war via source often official government material. Welcome to the internet history sourcebooks project, a collection of public domain and copypermitted historical texts presented cleanly without advertising or excessive layout for educational use. Your purchase of books or other items through links on this site helps keep this free educational site on the web. Primary source collections primary sources world war.
This primary source is a speech given by the president to congress stating why america should enter the war. Access to a collection of world war i primary sources available in print. Find secondary sources world war one research guides. Sponsored links included here are archive documents signed in the late 1830s which bore relevance to the outbreak of war some 75 years later, as well as memos, letters, treaties and the. Subject index of the books relating to the european war, 19141918, acquired by the british museum, 19141920. Docsteach is a product of the national archives education division. Milestone documents of american leaders features important fulltext sources written by presidents, jurists, legislators and other influential people who helped shape the nation. Find and search american history primary source collections on the. It comprises original german texts, all of which are accompanied by new english translations. This archive of primary documents from world war one has been assembled by volunteers of the world war i military history. They were sources of inspiration for many in the african american community, but evoked fear among some white americans. An online resource to support use of primary documents, the world war i archive is an electronic repository of primary documents from world war one, which has been assembled by volunteers of the world war i military history list wwil.
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