Jan 26, 2017 trump, however, did not spend all four years of his college career at the university of pennsylvanias prestigious business school. The internet medieval sourcebook, and other medieval components of the project, are located at the fordham university center for medieval studies. Apr 26, 2020 fordham university is another good resource for global history. The excerpt above is from william hamiltons 1722 translation. From the reformation to postworld war ii religious thought, teachers can find. Primary sources uteach perspectives the university of. French revolution fordham university good collection of primary sources translated in english from the modern history sourcebook at fordham university. Primary sources are original works or research, before it has been commented on, analyzed, or interpreted. Founded in 1841, we are the jesuit university of new york, offering exceptional education in the jesuit tradition to approx. This site, created by paul halsall of fordham university, contains several large collections of primary fulltexts and other useful materials organized by era and by regionculture. Many, but not all of these resources are primary source documents. The following collection provides primary sources related to european history in the 19th and 20th century, or primary sources on imperialism in general.
French revolution online library of liberty the online library of liberty is a project of the educational foundation liberty fund. From the outset the site took a very broad view of the sources that should be available to. Primary sources are original records created during the time under study. 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. If the item seems to be an interpretation of history, rather than an eyewitness account, then it is probably a secondary source. A compendium of translated primary sources on the history of the middle ages, from the fordham university center for medieval studies. Nov 19, 2019 this book is a collection of nearly 175 documentsfrom saints, emperors, philosophers, satirists, inscriptions, graffiti, and other interesting typesthat sheds light on the complex fabric of religious belief as it changed from a variety of nonjudeochristian movements to christian in late antiquity. Where to find primary sources santa clara university. Jan 24, 2020 internet history sourcebooks project, fordham university a collection of public domain and copypermitted historical texts. Fordham fans and alumni might find this story of trumps time at fordham to be fun. The internet history sourcebooks project ihsp is a world wide web project designed to provide easy access to primary sources and other teaching materials in a noncommercial environment. Mar 06, 2020 primary source materials may contain language or images that are considered to be offensive in todays world. The internet history sourcebooks project is located at the fordham university history department and center for medieval studies. These materials are a reflection of the language and culture of the time period in which they were written.
From the reformation to postworld war ii religious thought, teachers can find full texts available from fordham or similar institutions. American philosopher, fordham university and includes christian, jewish, and muslim philosophers. Before earning his degree in economics, he was a student at fordham college at rose hill fcrh for two years. Sourcebooks is an independent book publisher outside of chicago that publishes a multitude of topics with the belief that books change lives. Theology theo primary source materials, applying and critically assessing different modes of analysis. In addition to primary resources, the section on studying ancient history is valuable, offering material on using primary sources, the nature of historiography, other sources of information on ancient history, and other ancient world resource projects and historical etext sites, as well as help searching the internet. The informationliterate historian is the only book specifically designed to teach todays history students how to successfully select and. If you find a bibliography, reference list, footnotes or endnotes, your document is probably a secondary source. If it is a journal article, use a scholarly database. Its list emphasizes american studies, anthropology, critical race theory, cultural studies, education, gender studies, history, literary studies, media and communications, medieval studies, philosophy. Primary source for england in the medieval period, ending with the rebellion following the marriage of henry vii and elizabeth of york.
Todays fordham students expressed mixed feelings about donald trumps time at the rose hill campus. Read the top and the bottom of the webpage to see what kind of source it is primary or secondary, and to find citation information. Much to the surprise of university archivist patrice kane, powell. The ihsp recognizes the contribution of fordham university, the fordham university history department, and the fordham center for medieval studies in providing web space and server support for the project. The university of californias free public gateway to a world of primary sources. Primary sources fordham at fordham university libraries. Jan 20, 2020 primary source materials may contain language or images that are considered to be offensive in todays world. Survey of the honour of denbign the black book of st. Fordham university ancient history sourcebook as referred to in boris johnson, mayor of londons legatum institute lecture on 4 september 2014, athenian civilisations. Feb 12, 2020 roman primary sources categorized by topic and digitized by fordham university. Fordham medievalist nicholas paul has won the medieval academy of americas 2016 john nicholas brown book prize, awarded annually for a first book on a medieval subject. The two editorial boards worked together to identify 20 key topics in philosophical debates regarding arguments for and against the existence of god e.
In addition to offering small, seminarstyle courses led by our widely published and recognized faculty, we provide individualized, personal mentorship to all members of the graduate program. This book contains english translations of many of his poems. The section on the french revolution includes several. Because they were present during the experience, they offer an inside firsthand view of a particular event unfiltered by interpretation, criticism, or evaluation.
Primary sources history guides at red deer college. Established in 1841 and named for the fordham neighborhood of the bronx in which its main campus is located, fordham is the oldest catholic and jesuit university in the northeastern united states, and the thirdoldest university in new york state. Genres considered may include autobiography and memoir, political speech, fiction, poetry, sermons, legal documents, selfhelp literature, scriptures, manuals and pamphlets, as well as various types of. It is a web site with modern, medieval and ancient primary source documents, maps, secondary sources, bibliographies, images and music. Primary sources are available here primarily for use in highschool and universitycollege courses. The expressed goal of the site is to provide teachers and students of medieval history with a convenient alternative to unnecessarily expensive sourcebooks in the form of an online collection of primary historical documents in translation that are available as public domain and.
This site, created by paul halsall of fordham university, contains several large collections of primary fulltexts and other useful materials organized by era and by. Primary sources libguides at university of alabama huntsville. You can also browse the recommended links in the primary source bibliographies and digitized collections sidebar. Images from the illuminated tenthcentury gospel book, available to be viewed in its entirety. Resources fordham and the bronx internet history sourcebooks project websites for historians. Below are some examples of primary source types that work particularly well with history classes.
Each sermon is meant to be positive or a wake up call to be better and do better. More than 150,000 digitized itemsincluding photographs, documents, newspaper pages, political cartoons, works of art, diaries, transcribed oral histories, advertising, and other unique cultural artifactsreveal the diverse history and culture of california. Source william hamilton of gilbertifield, the life of heroick actions of the renound sir william wallace general and governour of scotland,accessed march 18, 2018, citing blind harry, trans. The ihsp recognizes the contribution of fordham university, the fordham university history department, and the fordham center for medieval studies in providing web space and server support for the. Primary sources are available here primarily for use in highschool and university college courses. Dec 17, 2019 primary sources related to imperialism from the fordham history source book images of colonialism this collection of more than 700 images offers insight into european perspectives on varying aspects of colonial experience by documenting how popular perceptions of asia and africa were created and disseminated. May 02, 2016 the participants in the jesuit pedagogy seminar will be giving 1012 minute talks this thursday, may 5th, in the walsh library special collections room from 10. If the primary source is a book, use the library catalogue. The assignment is to choose a topic from the source, and present a hypothesis or study question the source can be used to prove or answer.
Similar to how docsteach organizes primary sources into periods of american history, this site categorizes documents as well. All the sourcebooks aim to provide reliable primary sources in translation, grouped according to historical theme. Internet modern history sourcebook fordham university primary sources from the fordham history sourcebook. Established in 1841 and named for the fordham neighborhood of the bronx in which its main campus is located, fordham is the oldest catholic and jesuit university in the northeastern united states, and the thirdoldest university in new york state founded as st. Primary sources history research guides at pikes peak. Secondary sources provide commentary or analysis on primary sources. Primary sources libguides at university of alabama. History primary sources libguides at harrisburg area. Key archival materials consisting of digitized letters, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, financial records, diaries, and many more primary source materials from the kennedy, johnson, and nixon presidencies taken from the university publications of america upa collections. A subset of texts from fordham universitys three major online sourcebooks ancient history, medieval, and modern history, covering the history of science in. As with any collection of primary sources on the web, evaluate them carefully. The ihsp is a project independent of fordham university. Powell was just 40yearsold when he died last month and the medical examiners office is still investigating the cause. The poems themselves are considered primary sources because they were written by mao, but the supplementary content the introduction, afterword, notes, etc.
The epic poem was written as a tribute to sir william wallace for his acts of patriotism. Then, track these down using the same methods you used to find secondary sources. Johns college in 1841 by new york archbishop john hughes, the university began as a vehicle to. A useful website run by fordham university which compiles a number of links to primary source texts. We have residential campuses in the bronx and manhattan, a campus in west harrison, ny, a biological field station in armonk, ny, and a london campus in the uk. May 06, 2020 mao was a soldier, revolutionary, and statesman, but he was also a poet and a calligrapher. The participants in the jesuit pedagogy seminar will be giving 1012 minute talks this thursday, may 5 th, in the walsh library special collections room from 10. Fordham university press publishes scholarly books in the humanities and social sciences, as well as books of interest to the general public. Bravehearts story loosely adapts blind harrys the wallace 1488 as a source for the life and achievements of william wallace, who became, after his death and in legend, a scottish military and national hero. This text was originally posted by alexa moore and written by laura morrale on the venerable blog run by the center for medieval studies at fordham university. French revolution 2,0,0,0 internet history sourcebooks.
This impressive web site was originated in 1996 by paul halsall, a ph. The crusades is owned and sponsored by fordham university see. Primary sources monroe middle school library libguides at. Research information and fordham library resources in american history. Morgan powells book collection arrived at the fordham university archives this morning, buttressing the late historians already substantial contribution to thebronx african american history project. Apr 26, 2020 an uplifting, positive, beautiful and much needed read at this time in the world with the coronavirus pandemic. Primary sources for undergraduate research in african studies. Primary source materials may contain language or images that are considered to be offensive in todays world. Joe kelly says it is fiction but theres certainly a lot of details from a half century back, and it sure does sound like he knew don, as he calls him, back in the day. England transcriptions and translations records of the social and economic history of england and wales. Pericles funeral oration from the peloponnesian war book 2.
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