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 GUIDES These 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). • Designed around modules that appear on higher education courses internationally • Written by leading academics who are experts in their field • Provide clear links to the relevant primary source documents in the Archive • Supported by extensive lecture slides on various topics • Offer links to further reading lists, bibliographies and references INTRODUCTIONS These introductions offer an accessible way into the Archive for those less familiar or confident with the study of primary sources. They provide an overview of broader areas of research and study and are based around key teaching topics such as Women and Social Change and Empire and Imperalism. • Provide a structured way to introduce students to primary source material and explore its relevance to their study and research topics • Highlight a small number of documents from the Archive and suggest useful parts of the Archive to explore further as part of independent research • Written by leading academics who are experts in their field • Designed to support teaching, study and research, providing an invaluable resource for a wide range of courses • Includes more than 800,000 pages of original documents, produced between 1874 and 1965 • Documents range from Churchill’s personal correspondence to exchanges between the great leaders of the 19th and 20th centuries, and span the period from the Boer War to the Cold War
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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
FIND OUT MORE AT www.churchillarchive.com
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“ This is the holy grail of
twentieth-century archives.”
MartinFarr,DirectorofUndergraduate Studies,SchoolofHistoricalStudies,
NewcastleUniversity,UK
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