Known for its authoritative reporting, this publication was devoted to many facets of the Asia-Pacific region, including politics, economics, international relations, and the arts/culture. Following an initial emphasis on China and Hong Kong, the scope of the magazine’s coverage subsequently expanded to encompass other regions and countries, including Japan, India and Australia, as well as smaller Asian states.
Primary sources and critical documentary essays covering American life from end of the Civil War to the election of Theodore Roosevelt. Materials included are songs, letters, photographs, cartoons, government documents, and ephemera. Covers issues such as immigration and migration, racism and civil rights, labor and industry, women and universal suffrage, treatment of Native Americans, and the environment.
Over two million high resolution plant specimen images and foundational materials from more than 300 herbaria collections in 70 countries. Materials include high resolution specimen images, extensive flora, reference materials, collectors' correspondence and diaries, and thousands of paintings, photographs, and drawings.
John A. Ryan was the foremost social justice advocate and theoretician in the Catholic Church. These papers consist of Ryan’s correspondence, focusing on the Catholic Church, politics, and Ryan’s writings, speaking engagements, and personal matters. The Ryan Papers also include articles, sermons, reports, pamphlets, lecture notes, scrapbooks, and a personal journal.
Primary source document collections and curatorial essays. The digital exhibits on this platform are designed for students, teachers, and scholars of queer history.
Gathers academic and open policy research on international and national security problems and foreign policy issues, encompassing perspectives from around the world.
Focuses on the complex and varied liberation struggles in the region, with an emphasis on Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. It brings together materials from various archives and libraries throughout the world documenting colonial rule, dispersion of exiles, international intervention, and the worldwide networks that supported successive generations of resistance within the region.
Chronicles feminist activism in relation to development, a somewhat complicated term but involving cultural, economic, social, and technological change that has been most often associated with modernity, “progress,” and economic advancement. Importantly, all these stated aims led to incredibly unequal outcomes, for women in comparison to men, and for those living in the “developing world” (here noted as the Global South) in comparison to the industrialized, and much more wealthy and powerful, North.
