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The Internet Modern History Sourcebook now contains thousands of sources and the previous index pages were so large that they were crashing many browsers. See Introduction for an explanation of the Sourcebook's goals. Explanation of Sources of Material Here . See the Help! page for all the help on research I can offer. Although I am more than happy to receive notes if you have comments on this web site, I cannot answer specific research enquiries [and - for students - I cannot, or rather will not, do your homework.] The Modern History Sourcebook now works as follows: This Main Index page has been much extended to show all sections and sub sections. To access the sub-section pages , simply browse the sections below and select the highlighted (white text with green background) section title on the left. In addition there are now two navigation bars on the left of each page for every sub-section All URLs of documents remain unchanged - only index pages were reorganized. Studying History Misc. Law

PEOPLE WITH A HISTORY: An Online Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Halsall Home | Ancient History Sourcebook | Medieval Sourcebook | Modern History Sourcebook Other History Sourcebooks: African | East Asian | Indian | Islamic | Jewish | Women's | Global | Science | Byzantine P eople w ith a H istory An Online Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* History Site Maintainer: Paul Halsall ©1997-1998 CLASSICAL : MIDI: Butch MIDI: Mascara MIDI: Death Climax HOLLYWOOD : MIDI: Rainbow MIDI: Cabaret MIDI: Arabia DISCO: MIDI: Young Man MIDI: Gloria MIDI: Survivor Play any of the above for appropriate music for browsing! [Jump Directly to Contents ] Introduction P eople w ith a H istory presents the history of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgendered people [=LGBT]. Browse the Contents guide below to access a series of large index pages which will then link you directly to the texts and images that interest you. If you want to learn more about the goals behind this site, see the introductory chapters Introductory Chapter and if you wish to get straight (!)

Paul Halsall/Fordham University: Internet History Sourcebooks Pr Various course websites which reflect the use of IHSP documents. Western Civilisation Courses Core I: Western Civilisation to 1715 A website created for my 2004 course at UNF. This includes lecture/class outlines [Archived Version] Core II: Western Civilisation since 1715 A website created for my 2004 course at UNF. Modern History Course: The West: Enlightenment to Presents A page created for my Fall 1998 Modern History survey course at Fordham University, The West: From the Enlightenment to the Present. European History and Historians I A website created for my 2004 course training graduate students how to teach introductory history courses. European History and Historians II A website created for my 2004 course training graduate students how to teach introductory history courses. Medieval History Courses Medieval Studies Course or low graphics version A page created for my Fall 1996, and after, Medieval survey course at Fordham University, The Shaping of the Medieval World. Themed Courses

Norman G. Finkelstein Studs Terkel: Conversations with America Internet Women's History Sourcebook Halsall Home | Ancient History Sourcebook | Medieval Sourcebook | Modern History Sourcebook Other History Sourcebooks: African | East Asian | Indian | Islamic | Jewish | LGBT | Global | Science "Yes, I am fond of history." "I wish I were too. I read it a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. How are historians to remedy the silence about women in many traditional accounts of history? The first solution was to locate the great women of the past, following the lead of much popular historiography that focuses on "great men". The next solution was to examine and expose the history of oppression of women. In recent years, while not denying the history of oppression, historians have begun to focus on the agency of women . These various approaches to the history of women are not exclusive. This page is a subset of texts derived from the three major online Sourcebooks listed below. Link to a secondary article, review or discussion on a given topic.

Proiectul Arche Internet Islamic History Sourcebook MIDI: Bawadaak MIDI: Minnach Play either of the above [by clicking] for appropriate music for browsing! This page is a subset of texts derived from the three major online Sourcebooks listed below, along with added texts and web site indicators. For more contextual information, for instance about Western imperialism, or the history of a given period, check out these web sites. For help in research, homework, and so forth see Notes: In addition to direct links to documents, links are made to a number of other web resources. Link to a secondary article, review or discussion on a given topic. Link to one of the megasites which track web resources. Link to a website focused on a specific issue.. visits since June 12, 1998. Contents Pre-Islamic Arabs Pre-Islamic Persia Religious and Social Context of 7th Century Arabia Muhammad Ibn Ishaq (d. c. 773 CE): Selections from the Life of Muhammad The Qu'ran: Surahs 1 and 47 See also Catholic Encyclopedia: Islam (Concept) Muhammad: Last Sermon 2ND Philip K. Hadith

The Modern History Project "During a private fundraiser earlier this year, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told a small group of wealthy contributors what he truly thinks of all the voters who support President Barack Obama . He dismissed them as freeloaders who pay no taxes, who don't assume responsibility for their lives, and who think government should take care of them . Fielding a question from a donor about how he could triumph in November, Romney replied: "There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president [Obama] no matter what. When you say, "Are you disappointed that his policies haven't worked?" -- Mother Jones Magazine Romney is being attacked for calling a spade a spade, by the defenders of the bankrupt socialist system. "An estimated , at a cost of $78 billion. -- Washington Examiner "Food stamps for able-bodied adults without dependents limited to three months in a 36-month period unless the participant in the program 'works at least 20 hours a week...' Topic: Zionism

Internet Jewish History Sourcebook This page is a subset of texts derived from the three major online Sourcebooks listed below, along with added texts and web site indicators. For more contextual information, for instance about Western imperialism, the Islamic world, or the history of a given period, check out these web sites. General Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel Reforms By Hezekiah (r. 715-687 BCE): 2 Chronicles 30:1 The enforcement of Monotheism. See 2ND Oded Borowksi: Hezekiah's Reforms and the Revolt against Assyria [At TFB, Modern Account] Discovery of Deuteronomy (c.621 BCE): 2 Kings 18:4, 22 The Restoration of the Temple (c 520-515 BCE): Ezra 1-2 , 6:3-5 , Haggai 1-2 Ezra , excerpts [At Then Again] Nehemiah (gov. c.445-c.433) and Ezra (5th Cent. Editing of the Bible Josephus (37 CE - after 93 CE): Against Apion 1:37-41 First mention of a five-book Torah. The Invention of the Synagogue Samaritans The Macabbees and After The Revolt (175-135 BCE) I Macabbees , written c. 100 BCE [At Then Again] The Qumran Sect St. China

Internet History of Science Sourcebook Halsall Home | Ancient History Sourcebook | Medieval Sourcebook | Modern History Sourcebook Other History Sourcebooks: African | East Asian | Indian | Islamic | Jewish | LGBT | Women's | Global This page is a subset of texts derived from the three major online Sourcebooks listed below. For more contextual information, for instance about the Islamic world, check out these web sites. In addition to direct links to documents, links are made to a number of other web resources. Link to a secondary article, review or discussion on a given topic. Link to one of the megasites which track web resources. Link to a website focused on a specific issue.. Earlier/Alternative Ways of Understanding the Cosmos The Agricultural Revolution of the 17th-18th Centuries The World Environment: Cornucopeian Plenty or a Crisis Situation Science, Technology and the Transformation in the Means of Production 2ND Thomas S. 2ND Babylonian and Egyptian Mathematics [At St. PreSocratics See 2ND Study Guide [At Brooklyn College]

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